Japanese Dog Names
Ryu
Dragon
Sachi
Happiness or good fortune
Sai
A name often associated with a weapon or tool in martial arts, representing strength and skill.
Setsuko
Child of the snow
Shinju
Pearl
Shiro
Japanese for 'white'
Sinya
A name that implies beauty and purity.
Sora
Means 'sky' in Japanese
Soto
A type of savory stew or soup in Japanese cuisine
Suna
Sun in various languages, often associated with brightness and warmth.
Taeko
Generational child
Taiko
Japanese for drum
Taiyo
Sun
Taka
Hawk in Japanese
Taki
River
Togo
A name that refers to a famous sled dog in historical context.
Tomi
A diminutive form of various names, often implying affection.
Tomoka
The flower of the cherry blossom
Tomomi
Beyond the knowledge or beauty
Tosa
A breed of dog originated in Japan, known for its strength and loyalty.
Toshi
Meaningful or wise
Toshii
Japanese for 'a place' or 'field'
Ume
Japanese for plum blossom
Uta
A name of poetic and lyrical significance
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
Wara
A term often associated with a peaceful and serene demeanor
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
Yuffie
A name associated with a character known for her playful and mischievous nature
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.