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  2. Hikaru - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: Light, Radiance ... Hikaru can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 光, "light" 輝, "radiance" The name can also ...

  3. Glossary of Shinto - Wikipedia

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    ' Warehouse Great Light Kami '): A Shinto Kami in Akita Prefecture revered during the Kamakura festival. See also Suijin. Kami (神, lit. ' Spirit, God, Deity, Divinity ') – A term broadly meaning spirit or deity, but has several separate meanings: deities mentioned in Japanese mythologies and local deities protecting areas, villages and ...

  4. List of names derived from gemstones - Wikipedia

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    Garnet (name) Given name Jade: Giada: Given name Means jade in Italian. Zircon (yellow) Goldie: Given name Pearl: Dara: Given name Feminine name. Means "compassion" or "pearl of wisdom" in Hebrew. Farida: Given name Means unique/ precious pearl in Arabic. Greet: Given name Greta (given name) Given name From the German word gret or grito meaning ...

  5. 75 Baby Names That Mean Light - AOL

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    This short and pretty name has Portuguese and Spanish origins and a straightforward meaning of “light.” 3. Haruko. Haruko is a Japanese name that means “spring child,” “light” and ...

  6. Japanese name - Wikipedia

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    In some names, Japanese characters phonetically "spell" a name and have no intended meaning behind them. Many Japanese personal names use puns. [16] Although usually written in kanji, Japanese names have distinct differences from Chinese names through the selection of characters in a name and the pronunciation of them. A Japanese person can ...

  7. Jade (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Jade is a given name derived from the ornamental stone jade, which is used in artwork and in jewellery-making. The name is derived from the Spanish piedra de la ijada, which means "stone of the bowels". [1] There was a belief that when jade was placed on the stomach, it could cure colic in babies. [2] The stone is greatly valued in Asian countries.

  8. Names of Japan - Wikipedia

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    [12] [13] [14] Such words which use certain kanji to name a certain Japanese word solely for the purpose of representing the word's meaning regardless of the given kanji's on'yomi or kun'yomi, a.k.a. jukujikun, is not uncommon in Japanese. Other original names in Chinese texts include Yamatai country (邪馬台国), where a Queen Himiko lived.

  9. Raijin - Wikipedia

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    Sculpture of Raijin from Sanjūsangen-dō temple in Kyoto. Kamakura period, 13th century. Raijin (雷神, lit. "Thunder God"), also known as Kaminari-sama (雷様), Raiden-sama (雷電様), Narukami (鳴る神), Raikō (雷公), and Kamowakeikazuchi-no-kami is a god of lightning, thunder, and storms in Japanese mythology and the Shinto religion. [1]