Kenji

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kenji has various meanings, including "intelligent second son," "strong and healthy," "wise ruler," or "humble ruler."
Scripts(How to write)
In Japanese, Kenji is written as "健二" which is a combination of two kanji characters, 「健」meaning "healthy" or "strong," and 「二」meaning "second."
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
けんじ(Japanese Hiragana)
健二,
健司,
研二,
謙二,
賢二,
Pronunciation
KEHN-JEE
The name Kenji is pronounced as "KEN-jee."
Popularity
Kenji is a moderately popular name in Japan and a rare name internationally. It does not rank among the top 1000 names in the United States or other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Kenji
Cartoon of Kenji

Kenji Name meanings & History

The name Kenji has various meanings, including "intelligent second son," "strong and healthy," "wise ruler," or "humble ruler.". From Japanese 健 (ken) meaning "healthy, strong" or 研 (ken) meaning "study, sharpen" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two". This name can also be formed from other combinations of kanji characters. The name Kenji is used mostly for boys in Japan and has become a popular choice for parents seeking a traditional and meaningful Japanese name for their children.

Zodiac Sign of Kenji: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kenji:

K: Kundalini,Kind,Karma,Karate

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Entertain,Enlighten,Environment

N: Nervous,Nice,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition

J: Journal,Joy,Journey,Justice,Jester,Judicial

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Kenji is:

  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous Kenjis include Kenji Mizoguchi, a Japanese film director, Kenji Yamamoto, a Japanese video game music composer, and Kenji Fujimoto, a Japanese chef and author.

2.) KENJI (Male)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: Second son. (KEN-JEE)


3.) Kenji (Male)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: (Japanese) intelligent second son.


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