101 Japanese Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With K

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Name	Gender	Meaning
Kira	Girl	Throne; Lord; Young; Humiliator of the enemy; Sunbeam; Ray of light; Sparkling
Kobe	Boy	Holder of the heel; May God protect; City of Kobe; Tortoise
Kannon	Boy	Church official; Esteemed; Free; Cane; One who observes sounds
Kase	Boy	Descendant of Cathassach; Vigilant; Cheese; Dwarf; Torrent
Koda	Boy	Allies; Companion; Rice paddy of happiness
Kaya	Girl	My elder sister; Rock; Resting place; Restoration; Perfume; Reward
Kenya	Girl	Mountain of white; The one having stripes; Animal horn; Wise; Intelligent
Kanon	Boy	Flower; Sound; An official of the church
Kami	Boy	Lord; Loving; Divine; A youth employed in religious services; God
Kasai	Unisex	Fire; Flame

Kaidan	Boy	Companion; Friend; Warrior
Ky	Boy	Strait; Boomerang; Fire
Kona	Boy	Leeward; Small name; Small offering; Peak; Woman;Wife
Kamori	Unisex	To add, forest; Excellent
Kitai	Unisex	Hope; North; Train; Obtain; Recover; Find
Kien	Unisex	Hollyhock garden
Kaneki	Boy	Money tree; God is gracious
Kana	Girl	Powerful; Incense; Excellent; Green
Kiren	Unisex	Black; Wish; Hope; Rare; Brightness; Expensive; Orchid; Arisen
Khye	Unisex	God; Foolish boy; Moon; Ocean

Kimi	Girl	Righteous; Secret; Raised by Yahweh; Lord; Prince
Kida	Unisex	Rice paddy near a tree
Kimari	Unisex	Unrestricted; Settlement
Katori	Boy	Beautiful jasmine girl
Kiora	Girl	Hello or goodbye; Little and dark; Hollyhock; Rare; Harmony
Kano	Unisex	Masculine; Vow; Bright; Hunting range
Kiano	Girl	Second announcement; Cool breeze; Silk-like material
Ko	Boy	Holder of the heel; Supplanter; Amber; Tall or high
Kaihan	Unisex	Inspiring leader or warrior
Koan	Unisex	To come; To arrive; To encourage; Peaceful; Joyful

Kiri	Girl	Skin of a tree or fruit; Mountain summit; Princess tree
Kiyo	Unisex	Clean, Pure
Kaen	Unisex	Flame; Flower garden princess; National musical instrument of Laos
Kie	Unisex	Uncommon blessing; Order; Discipline; Age
Kawai	Unisex	The water; Coming from water; Flower; Love
Kaze	Unisex	Wind; Air; Style
Kio	Unisex	Japanese professional shogi title; Expensive centre; Horn of the Jupiter
Krillin	Unisex	Chestnut
Kasen	Girl	Calf; An enclosure of calves; Flower fan
Kamina	Unisex	Birch; Truth; Humble servant

Kisa	Unisex	Grace; Princess; Cherry blossoms; Season; Gauze; River willow; Hope
Kazu	Boy	Amount; Number; Wisdom; Flower
Kaimi	Boy	Seeker; Beautiful; Clothing; Reality
Kino	Unisex	Wandering soul; To move; Motion; Yahweh will establish; Raised by Yahweh; Quiet; Calm; Still
Kanae	Unisex	Love; Affection; Beautiful; Good; Vegetables; Branch limbs; Blessed; Seedlings; Come true; Dream
Koki	Unisex	Flower bud; Island; Bright light; Steadfast; He will add
Kou	Unisex	Gold; Blessing; Fortune; Happiness; Light; Ray; Interest; Success; Pleasing; Vigor
Kyu	Boy	Fortune; Health; Spirituality; Fragrant; Excessive; A grade or rank in martial arts, tea ceremony, and academics
Kagome	Girl	Fragrance; Incense
Ka	Girl	Pure; Beautiful; Good; A name of Lord Krishna

Kaiza	Unisex	Great leader; Powerful ruler
Korin	Girl	Little bell; Spear; Maiden; Gold
Kihara	Unisex	Plain of the trees; Castle plain
Kae	Unisex	The sea
Koren	Girl	Shining; Bright; Grain dealer; Maiden
Kaomi	Unisex	Beautiful truth
Kimura	Unisex	Tree town; Tree village
Keida	Unisex	Type of tree; Forest
Kioko	Girl	Happiness; Joy; Pleasure; Take birth in the morning
Kaede	Unisex	Maple; Maple leaf

Kaoru	Unisex	Fragrant
Karou	Unisex	Fragrant; Hope
Katsumi	Unisex	Win: To overcome; Beauty; Self
Kazumi	Unisex	Beautiful; Harmony; Peace: One
Kei	Unisex	Intelligent; Congratulate; Gemstone
Keiki	Unisex	Celebrate; Tree; Valuable; Chronicle
Keita	Unisex	Open; Begin; Jubilation; Respect; Honor
Kenga	Girl	River; Sword; Manifest; Stream
Kika	Boy	Rejoicing flower; Battle place
Kin	Unisex	Gold; Delight; Pleasure; Close; Average; Level

Kirika	Girl	Lord's house; Natural beauty; Sparkling; Fog; Blossom; Incense; Fragrance; Summer
Kishi	Boy	Snaring of Yahweh
Kohaku	Unisex	Amber; Jeweled utensil
Kohana	Boy	Small flower; Little flower; Love flower; Child; Offspring; Young; Flower; Small; Tiny; Little; Wave; Billow; Surge; Vegetable; Greens; Swift; Speedy; Rapid
Koshi	Girl	Bud; Sandal; Perfume; Child who serves his parents well
Kosuke	Unisex	Kosuke means The Rising Sun
Koto	Boy	Constant; Steadfast; Musical instrument; Harp; Lute
Kuma	Unisex	Bear; Youth; Prince; To be silent; To be still
Kyo	Unisex	Village; Unite; Apricot
Kyou	Unisex	Village; Unite; Apricot

Kaname	Unisex	Pivotal; Keystone; Gold root
Keito	Unisex	Joypus; Blessed; Fortunate
Kenshi	Unisex	Swordsman; Beautiful child
Kiyori	Unisex	Pure; Clean
Kubo	Boy	Long time preserve
Kurumi	Unisex	Walnut; Black Walnut
Katsu	Unisex	Victory; Win
Kagura	Unisex	Divine entertainment; Ceremonial dance
Kanade	Unisex	Playing music
Kotone	Unisex	Sound of the koto

Kotori	Unisex	Little bird
Kaizo	Unisex	Restructured; Reconfigured
Kichi	Unisex	Lucky; Blessed
Kairu	Unisex	Navy; Marine
Kuromi	Unisex	Mysterious; Dark; Cute
Kujo	Unisex	Wednesday born
Koneko	Unisex	Kitten; Baby cat
Kaseya	Unisex	Strong; Leader; Enlightened
Kaido	Unisex	Strength; Power; Ruler
Kyoto	Unisex	Imperial capital

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Infographic: Beautiful Japanese Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With K

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Japanese Unisex Names with Meanings, Starting With K(infographic)

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