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Japanese Names Meaning Flower
Flowers are ่ฑ (hana) and ่ฏ (hana). They are the most traditional images in girls' names, from Hana to Sakura.
First names
| Name | Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sayaka girl | ๆธ ้ฆ | ใใใ | pure + incense |
| Erika girl | ็ตตๆขจ่ฑ | ใใใ | picture + pear tree + flower |
| Mika girl | ็พ้ฆ | ใฟใ | beauty + incense |
| Misaki girl | ็พๅฒ | ใฟใใ | beauty + blossom |
| Ayuka girl | ๆญฉๅ | ใใใ | walk + add |
| Asuka girl | ๆๆฅ | ใใใ | bright + day |
| Sakiko girl | ๅฒๅญ | ใใใ | blossom + child |
| Emiko girl | ็พๅฅณ | ใใฟใ | beauty + woman |
| Honoka girl | ็พๆตท | ใปใฎใ | hundred + sea |
| Aeka girl | ๅๆ | ใใใ | harmony + fruit |
| Kasumi girl | ไธๅฎ | ใใใฟ | one + reality |
| Yurika girl | ็พๅ้ฆ | ใใใ | hundred + fit + incense |
| Aika girl | ๆ้ฆ | ใใใ | love + incense |
| Rika girl | ้้ฆ | ใใ | ri + incense |
| Chika girl | ๅไฝณ | ใกใ | thousand + excellent |
| Yumika girl | ๅผๅ | ใใฟใ | bow + add |
| Kaho girl | ่ฑ็ฉ | ใใป | flower + ear |
| Akika girl | ๆๅ | ใใใ | bright + add |
| Mayuka girl | ้ปๅ | ใพใใ | blackened eyebrows + add |
| Tomoka girl | ็ฅๅ | ใจใใ | know + add |
| Amika girl | ็ทจ่ฑ | ใใฟใ | compilation + flower |
| Hiroka girl | ๅผ้ฆ | ใฒใใ | vast + incense |
| Emika girl | ็ตต็พ่ฑ | ใใฟใ | picture + beauty + flower |
| Yoshika girl | ๅฎนๅ | ใใใ | contain + add |
| Hana girl | ่ฑ | ใฏใช | flower |
| Sakura girl | ๆก | ใใใ | cherry |
| Manaka girl | ๆ่ฏ | ใพใชใ | love + splendor |
| Reika girl | ้บ่ฏ | ใใใ | lovely + splendor |
| Kiyoka girl | ๆธ ๅ | ใใใ | pure + add |
| Momoka girl | ๆก่ฑ | ใใใ | peach + flower |
| Ruka girl | ๆๆตท | ใใ | month + sea |
| Kanon girl | ่ฑ้ณ | ใใฎใ | flower + sound |
| Kyoka girl | ไบฌ้ฆ | ใใใใ | capital + incense |
| Seika girl | ๆ่ฑ | ใใใ | star + flower |
| Hanako girl | ่ฉฑๅฟ | ใฏใชใ | tale + heart |
| Sumire girl | ๆฅ่ฑ | ใใฟใ | springtime + flower |
| Suzuka girl | ้ด้ฆ | ใใใ | small bell + incense |
| Marika girl | ็ๅ | ใพใใ | ball + add |
| Karen girl | ่ฑๆ | ใใใ | flower + romance |
| Kayako girl | ่ๅญ | ใใใ | grass + child |
| Konoka girl | ๅญๅค | ใใฎใ | child + summer |
| Kanoko girl | ้นฟๅญ | ใใฎใ | deer + child |
| Kimika girl | ๅ ฌๅ | ใใฟใ | public + add |
| Tsukasa girl | ้ฝ้ | ใคใใ | metropolis + heavy |
| Aina girl | ๆ็ | ใใใช | love + life |
| Karin girl | ่ฑๆขจ | ใใใ | flower + pear tree |
| Yuika girl | ็ตๅ | ใใใ | tie + add |
| Ichika girl | ไธๅ | ใใกใ | one + add |
| Nanaka girl | ไธ่ฑ | ใชใชใ | seven + flower |
| Nonoka girl | ๅธ่ฑ | ใฎใฎใ | hope + flower |
| Rikako girl | ็้ฆๅญ | ใใใ | logic + incense + child |
| Kei unisex | ๆต็ | ใใ | favor + life |
| Serika girl | ่ฟซ้ฆ | ใใใ | urge + incense |
| Itsuka girl | ไธๆตท | ใใคใ | one + sea |
| Koharu girl | ๅญๆฒป | ใใฏใ | child + reign |
| Ririka girl | ่ใ ่ฑ | ใใใ | jasmine + flower |
| Sakie girl | ๆฉ็ | ใใใ | early + life |
| Shuka girl | ไฟฎๅ | ใใ ใใ | discipline + add |
| Yasuka girl | ไฟๅ | ใใใ | protect + add |
| Fuyuka girl | ็็ฅ | ใตใใ | life + know |
Last names
| Name | Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Misaki | ็พๅฒ | ใฟใใ | beauty + blossom |
| Kayama | ไธๅฑฑ | ใใใพ | below + mountain |
| Kashima | ้นฟๅณถ | ใใใพ | deer + island |
| Kawai | ๅทไผ | ใใใ | stream + meeting |
| Kaki | ๅ ๆฅ | ใใ | add + come |
| Tachibana | ็ซ่ฑ | ใใกใฐใช | stand up + flower |
| Kagawa | ๅ ๅท | ใใใ | add + stream |
| Haga | ็พฝไธ | ใฏใ | feathers + below |
| Takasaki | ้ซๅ | ใใใใ | tall + before |
| Torii | ๅไบ | ใจใใ | take + well |
| Fujisaki | ่คๅ | ใตใใใ | wisteria + before |
| Nozaki | ้ๅด | ใฎใใ | plains + promontory |
| Satsuka | ไฝ่ฑ | ใใคใ | make + flower |
| Shibasaki | ่ๅ | ใใฐใใ | turf + before |
| Sakima | ๅ ้ | ใใใพ | before + interval |
| Yamazaki | ๅฑฑๅด | ใใพใใ | mountain + promontory |
| Miyazaki | ๅฎฎๅ | ใฟใใใ | Shinto shrine + in front |
| Okazaki | ๅฒกๅด | ใใใใ | mount + promontory |
Kanji behind these names
These are the characters in the names above that carry this meaning, with their readings. Mix them to see why one reading can have many spellings.
| Kanji | Meaning | Readings | Strokes | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ่ฑ | flower (taught in grade 1) | ใซใใฑใใฏใช | 7 | Erika, Kaho, Amika |
| ๅฒ | blossom, bloom (secondary school) | ใทใงใฆใใใใใ | 9 | Misaki, Sakiko, Kisaki |
| ่ฏ | splendor, flower, petal (secondary school) | ใซใใฑใใฏใช | 10 | Manaka, Reika |
How to choose a spelling
When two spellings share the same sound, compare the literal meanings in the table and say both aloud. Pick the one whose meaning you like and whose characters look balanced together. If the name is for something permanent, ask a native speaker to read it back to you.
Questions
What is the Japanese word for flower?
Flowers are ่ฑ (hana) and ่ฏ (hana).
Can any kanji be used in a name?
No. Japanese law limits given names to an approved list of about three thousand kanji, so names are built from those characters.
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