Kanji reference
華
華 in Japanese names
splendor, flower, petal, shine, luster
KANJIDIC frequency rank: 1,085This is a general character-frequency field from KANJIDIC2, not a ranking of popularity in personal names.
カケ
はな
わ
Character glosses
English glosses recorded for 華
splendorflowerpetalshinelusterostentatiousshowygaygorgeous
These glosses describe the character. They do not by themselves establish the intended meaning of every full personal name containing it.
Related discovery themes
Name discovery
Other names using 華
These groups come directly from source-recorded JMnedict forms containing this character. Ordering reflects coverage inside the imported corpus, not real-world popularity.
Given names using 華
18 reading groups shownGiven-name reading
あや華
32 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAyaka
あやか
さや華
29 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingSayaka
さやか
依里華
29 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingErika
えりか
あえ華
26 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAeka
あえか
あさ華
25 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAsaka
あさか
はる華
23 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingHaruka
はるか
侑華
22 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingYūka
ゆうか
亜佑華
22 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAyuka
あゆか
あす華
20 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAsuka
あすか
佑華
18 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingYuka
ゆか
三華
16 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingMika
みか
亜華利
15 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAkari
あかり
仄華
14 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingHonoka
ほのか
アイ華
14 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingAika
あいか
りり華
14 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingRirika
りりか
令華
13 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingReika
れいか
華住
12 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Given-name readingKasumi
かすみ
咲華
12 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Emika
えみか
Surnames using 華
12 reading groups shownSurname reading
立華
3 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingTachibana
たちばな
華梨
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingKari
かり
華元
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingHanamoto
はなもと
滝華
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingTakihana
たきはな
竜華
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingRyūge
りゅうげ
華井
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingHanai
はない
華丘
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingHanaoka
はなおか
華沢
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingHanasawa
はなさわ
華嶽
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingKagaku
かがく
小華和
2 recorded spellings using 華 · Explore →Surname readingKohanawa
こはなわ
華
1 recorded spelling using 華 · Explore →Surname readingKa
か
華藤
1 recorded spelling using 華 · Explore →Katō
かとう
Evidence on this page
Character data and name data stay separate
KANJIDIC2 supplies the readings, nanori, stroke count, frequency field, grade classification and English character glosses. JMnedict supplies the example personal-name records. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for current child-name character rules.
JMnedictChecked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 16 Sep 2026Stored status: downloaded
KANJIDIC2Checked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 17 Sep 2026
Japan Ministry of Justice — characters usable in children’s namesChecked 17 Sep 2026
Japan Agency for Cultural Affairs — Romanization Rules (2025)Checked 17 Sep 2026
Source boundary
KANJIDIC2 supplies the character metadata. The jōyō/jinmeiyō grade interpretation is a reference layer; the Ministry of Justice remains the controlling official source for child-name character rules. Example names are imported from JMnedict.
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