Akari - light;brightness
Ayame - Iris
Azami - word of the heart; thistle
Chiyo - a 1,000 sparkles; forever
Emiko - Child graced with beauty; smiling child
Fuki - wealth
Hana - flower; favorite
Harumi - springtime beauty
Hatsumi - beginning of beauty
Higeki - tragedy
Hikan - pessimism
Himei - scream
Hinata - sunny place; in the sun
Hisan - disaster
Hitomi - beautiful virtues; pupil of the eye
Hitsuu - bitterness
Hoshimi - starlight
Izumi - fountain; spring
Kaede - maple
Kanashii - sad
Kanashimu - to be sad, to mourn for
Kimiko - child with braids
Kiyoko - respectful child; child of the capital
Kotori - bird of luck
Koyuki - little snow
Kyouka - fregrant capital
Maaya - true design
Machiko - knowledgeable child
Maeko - child of true blessing
Maeko - Dance child
Maemi - ten thousand blessings and beauty
Mai - Ocean or elegance
Maiha - dance of the waves
Makiko - true record child
Manami - beautiful love
Mariko - child of true reason
Mastsuyo - age of the pine tree
Masumi - true purity; increasing beauty
Matsuko - pine tree child
Mayu - gentle truth
Mayumi - true blow
Megumi - blessings
Mei - the youngest of sisters; beautiful; plum
Michiko - beautiful wise child
Michiyo - era of beauty and wisdom
Midori - beautiful branch
Mikako - beautiful fragrance child
Motoyo - beginning generation
Mutsoko - intimate child
Nagisa - the seashore
Nami - of Great reknown
Namiko - wave child; surf child
Nana - grace; favour
Nanako - child of the greens
Nanami - seven seas
Nanase - seven currents
Naoko - obedient child
Naomi - beautiful, pleasant, delightful
Nariko - hard-working child
Narumi - growing beauty
Natsuki - summer and hope
Natsuko - child of the summer
Natsumi - summer beauty
Natsuyu - summer generation
Nishiko - child of the west
Nishiyo - west generation
Noemi - beautiful, pleasant, delightful
Nori - law
Noriko - order/law child
Nozomi - rare; wish
Oka - cherry blossom
Raiko - next child
Reika - lovely petal
Sakura - cherry blossom
Toshiaki - alert and bright
Toshihiro - wise
Toshio - genius, year of the boy
Toshiyuki - alert and happy
Toyo - plentiful
Tsuneo - common man
Tsutomu - worker
Tsuyoshi - strong
Uyeda - from the rice field
Yasahiro - peaceful calm; wise
Yasuhiro - widespread peace
Yasuo - tranquility; peaceful one
Yasushi - honest and peaceful
Yemon - guarding the gate
Yogi - one of the yoga practice
Yoichi - masculine first-born son
Yori - dependence
Yoshi - good son
Yoshiaki - righteous glory
Yoshihiro - widespread goodness
Yoshikazu - good and harmonious
Yoshimitsu - good light
Yoshinori - righteous principles
Yoshio - good man
Yoshiro - good son
Yoshito - good man; lucky man
Yoshiyuki - righteous happiness
Yuichi - friendly first-born son
Yuji - courageous second son
Yuki - happiness, or snow
Yukio - God will nourish
Yuri - to hear
Yutaka - abundant; prosperous
Yuu - superior
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