cjknames

China Japan Korea names

popular baby names (cf. names of those born 1955-1970; or 1930-1955)

=====Korea, Girls, http://www.babynamesfamily.com/nationality/korean_girls_names_1.html

Ae-Cha loving daughter

Bong-Cha superior daughter

Chin-Sun composed of characters meaning..

Choon-Hee spring girl

Chung-Ae righteous love

Chung-Cha righteous daughter

Eun-Kyung composed of elements meaning "..

Hae-Won composed of elements meaning "..

He-Ran grace and orchid

Hee-Young pleasure, prosperity

Hwa-Young composed from characters meani..

Hyo-Sonn daughterly and gentle

Hyun-Ae composed of elements meaning "..

Hyun-Ok composed from elements meaning..

Jin-Kyong composed of elements meaning "..

Kyung-Soon composed of elements meaning "..

Mee-Kyong composed of elements meaning "..

Mee-Yon composed of characters meaning..

Mi-Cha beautiful girl

Mi-Hi beautiful joy

Mi-Ok beautiful pearl

Myung-Hee bright girl

Myung-Ok bright pearl

Sook-Joo composed from characters meani..

Soon-Bok gentle and blessed

Sun-Hi obedience and joy

Young-Il superiority forever

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Bon-Hwa utmost glory, most glorious

Chin-Hae truth

Chin-Hwa most prosperous

Chin-Mae Truth

Chul Firm

Chul-Moo weapon of iron

Chung-Hee righteous

Chung-Ho Variant of Chung-Hee: Righte..

Dae-Ho great

Dak-Ho Deep lake

Dong East

Dong-Sun goodness of the east

Dong-Yul passion of the east

Duck-Hwan virtue returns

Duck-Young virtue is unchanging

Hak-Kun literate root

Hyo final duty

Hyun-Ki foundation of wisdom

Hyun-Shik roots of wisdom

In-Su preserving wisdom

Jae-Hwa rich and prosperous

Jung-Hwa righteous and rich

Kang-Dae strong and big

Kwang-Sun wide goodness

Kyubok standard and blessed

Man-Shik deeply rooted

Man-Young ten thousand years of prosperi..

Mun-Hee shining

Myung-Dae right and great

Sang-Ook always well

Shin faith, belief, trust

Suck-Chin unshakable rock

Won-Shik head of the root

Young forever unchanging

Young-Jae ever prosperous

Young-Soo keeping prosperity

========== JAPANESE BABY NAMES, Girls

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Akiko Iris; light and bright

Anda Meet at the field. A Japanese ..

Aneko Older sister

Chiko arrow;pledge

Chiyo Thousand years; eternal

Eriko Child with a collar. The suffi..

Hana Flower

Hoshi Star

Kameko Child of the tortoise

Kami Lord

Kammi Variant of Kami. Lord

Kammie Variant of Kami. Lord

Kaya Adds a place of resting

Kumiko Companion child; drawing toget..

Kyoko Mirror

Maeko Truth child

Maemi Smile of truth

Maiya Surname meaning rice valley

Mariko Ball; circle

Matsuko Pine tree child

Michie Gateway; gracefully drooping f..

Michiko Child of beauty

Midori Green

Miki Three trees together

Mitsu Surname meaning shine; reflect..

Miya Three arrows; temple

Nariko Gentle child

Nikki Two trees. Used as surname

Noriko Child of ceremony; law; order

Suzu Long-lived; crane. Little bell

Taji Surname meaning silver and yel..

Tamae Ball; bell

Tami Let people see benefit

Tamika People

Taree Bending branch

Taura Many lakes;many rivers

Taya Valley field

Tomiko Child of wealth

Toshi Mirror reflection

Toya Surname meaning house door, or..

Ume Plum blossom. In Japan the plu..

Usagi Rabbit

Yasu Calm

Yoi Born in the evening

Yoko Sun child

Yoshiko Good child

Yukiko Snow child

Yuko Gracious child

Yumi Composed of the Japanese eleme..

Yumiko Arrow child

Yuriko Lily child, or village of birt..

_____ Japanese, Boys, http://www.babynamesfamily.com/nationality/japanese_boys_names_1.html

Akemi Beautiful sunrise/dawn

Akeno In the morning; bright shining..

Akihiko Bright boy

Akihito Bright

Akio Variant of Akihiko: Bright b..

Akira Variant of Akihiko: Bright b..

Benjiro Peaceful; enjoy peace

Bishamon The Japanese god of war

Botan Long life

Chiko Arrow or pledge

Chokichi Good fortune

Dai Large; generation

Danno Field gathering. Surname

Ebisu Japanese god of labour and luc..

Jiro Second son

Joben Enjoy cleanness

Jomei Spread light

Juro Tenth son; best wishes; longev..

Kaemon Joyful; righthanded. Old Samur..

Kane Putting together; money. Surna..

Kannon Form of Kuan-yin who was Chi..

Kano One's masculine power; capabil..

Kaori Add a man's strength

Keiji Governs with discretion

Keitaro Blessed

Ken Strong; physically healthy

Kenji Intelligent second son; strong..

Kenjiro Second son who sees with insig..

Kentaro Sharp; big boy

Makoto Good

Manzo Ten thousand-fold-strong third..

Mareo Rare; uncommon

Maro Myself

Michio Man with strength of three tho..

Miki Tree

Mikio Three trees together

Minoru Bear fruit

Montaro Big boy

Morio Forest boy

Nikki Two trees. Surname

Nikko Daylight. Surname

Rai Trust; lightning; thunder

Rei Law; strive

Reizo Cool; calm; well-groomed

Renjiro Clean; upright; honest

Renzo Third link or third son

Rinji Peaceful forest

Roka White crest of the wave

Sachio Fortunately born

Saniiro Praise; admirable

Seiji Lawful; manages affairs of sta..

Shoda Flat and level field

Tadao Complacent; satisfied

Taji Silver and yellow color

Takeo Strong like bamboo

Tanjiro High-valued second son

Taro Big boy

Teiji Righteous; well governed

Teijo Righteous; well governed

Teiljo Established; regulated

Tomeo Cautious man

Torio Bird's tail

Toru Sea

Toshiro Talented; intelligent

Yori Dependence

Yoshiro Good son

Yuki Snow or luck

============== CHINESE BABY NAMES, Girls

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Ah From a Chinese character which..

Bo Precious

Chun Spring

Huan Happiness

Huang Yellow

Huo Fire

Jia Beautiful

Jiang River

Jin Means either 'gold, metal, mon..

Jing Means either 'essense' or 'cap..

Ju Chrysanthemum

Lan Orchid

Li Means either 'strength' or 'pl..

Lian Daughter of the sun

Lin Family name

Ling Bell, chime, tinkling

Mei Plum or beautiful

Ming Shining, bright, clear

Mu Wood

Ning Peace, rest, tranquility

Niu Girl

Nuo Graceful

Ping Peaceful

Qing Greenish blue

Qiu Autumn

Rong Martial

San Means 'three'. This name is so..

Shui Water

Shun smooth

Tai Very big

Tu Earth, soil

Wen Cultured, refined

Xiang Either 'to soar' or 'auspiciou..

Xue Snow or studious

Yin Either 'silver' or 'polite' or

Yu Either 'jade' or 'honour' or '..

Yun Clouds

Zan Praise, support

Zhen Precious or virtuous

_____________ Chinese, Boys, http://www.babynamesfamily.com/nationality/chinese_boys_names_1.html

Ah From a Chinese character which..

Bao Treasure

Chang Smooth

Chao Surpassing

Chen Great

Cheng-Gong Success

Chun Spring

Cong Intelligent

De Virtue

Deshi Moral

Dewei Highly noble

Dingbang Protects the country

Dishi Man of virtue

Enlai Appreciation

Fa Beginning

Fang Wind

Fu Wealthy

Hai Sea

Heng Eternal

Huan Happiness

Huang Yellow

Huo Fire

Jiang River

Jin Means either 'gold, metal, mon..

Jing Means either 'essense' or 'cap..

Kuan-yin Buddhist deity of mercy

Kun Means either 'universe' or 'mo..

Li Means either 'strength' or 'pl..

Ming Shining, bright, clear

Mu Wood

Ning Peace, rest, tranquility

Ping Peaceful

Qiu Autumn

Rong Martial

Ru Scholar

San Means 'three'. This name is so..

Shui Water

Tai Very big

Tu Earth, soil

Wei Great or strength

Wu Either 'army squad' or 'crow' ..

Xiang Either 'to soar' or 'auspiciou..

Xue Snow or studious

Xun Fast

Yu Either 'jade' or 'honour' or '..

Zhou Help, assist