Japanese Dog Names
Waka
A type of Japanese poetry traditionally composed of five lines
Wakiza
The name means 'river' in Japanese.
Wanko
A playful term for a dog in Japanese
Wasabi
A spicy plant often used in Japanese cuisine
Watari
To cross over or to move
Wato
A type of Japanese traditional small bowl or vessel
Wiko
A playful and energetic character
Yaki
A type of grilled dish in Japanese cuisine
Yako
A name of uncertain origin, possibly derived from Japanese, meaning 'cooperative' or 'helpful'
Yaku
Japanese word meaning 'to be helpful' or 'to help'
Yari
A name of uncertain origin, often associated with strength and resilience
Yata
A term used in various cultures to express a cheerful exclamation or affirmation.
Yento
Derived from the word 'to emerge' suggesting brightness or clarity
Yorika
A name associated with a beautiful melody
Yoschi
A playful and loving spirit
Yoschy
A playful and energetic companion
Yosh
Joy or bliss
Yoshie
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'good' or 'righteous'
Yuba
A type of tofu skin or a small island in a river
Yudo
A martial art form from Japan
Yugo
Japanese for 'together' or 'to transport'
Yui
Fast or to be helpful in Japanese.
Yukan
Meaning 'to leap' or 'to jump' in Japanese
Yukari
A term in Japanese that can mean 'to connect' or 'to be linked'.
Yukio
Blessed child
Yume
Dream
Yumi
Abundant, archery, or reason.
Yuno
Japanese for 'reason' or 'cause'
Yura
A name of Japanese origin meaning 'to flow' or 'to be gentle'.
Yuri
Derived from the Japanese word meaning 'lily'.
Yuuna
A name of Japanese origin that often means 'gentle' or 'superior'.
Zakko
Derived from Japanese, often associated with uniqueness or individuality.
Zeff
A name often associated with strength and leadership
Zen
A state of calm being present in the moment.
Zeni
A playful name that conveys a sense of joy.
Zenko
Good child or child of Zen
Zento
A name often associated with a sense of calmness or tranquility
ōKami
Wolf in Japanese
айко
Aiko means 'beloved child' in Japanese.