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Takuji 度治 – Japanese boy given name
Takuji (度治) is read たくじ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 度治, the characters mean: degrees + reign. This reading can be written with at least 26 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 17 strokes in total.
How to write Takuji in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 度治 | たくじ | degrees + reign | 17 |
| 沢二 | たくじ | swamp + two | 9 |
| 宅治 | たくじ | home + reign | 14 |
| 宅司 | たくじ | home + director | 11 |
| 卓二 | たくじ | eminent + two | 10 |
| 卓治 | たくじ | eminent + reign | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Takuji
Takuji in different scripts
| Romaji | Takuji |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | たくじ |
| Katakana | タクジ |
| Kanji (most common) | 度治 |
Full name examples
- Takuji Yuki (Japanese order: 結城度治, ゆうき たくじ)
- Takuji Kono (Japanese order: 河野度治, こうの たくじ)
- Takuji Maki (Japanese order: 牧度治, まき たくじ)
How to pronounce Takuji
Break it into 3 parts: ta · ku · ji. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written たくじ.
Questions about Takuji
What does Takuji mean in Japanese?
Takuji has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 度治, combines these meanings: degrees + reign. Other spellings include 沢二 (swamp + two), 宅治 (home + reign), 宅司 (home + director).
How do you write Takuji in kanji?
The most common way is 度治 (たくじ). It can also be written 沢二, 宅治, 宅司, 卓二, 卓治.
How do you write Takuji in katakana?
Takuji is タクジ in katakana and たくじ in hiragana.
Is Takuji a boy or girl name?
Takuji is mostly used for boys.
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