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The name also contains a floral metaphor. The word nadeshiko refers to Dianthus superbus, a frilled pink carnation. [3] The word nadeshiko (撫子) also means beloved or dear child (lit. "child being petted"). The combination of these two meanings indicates a flower of the Japanese nation, that is, a standard of female beauty that is uniquely ...
Pages in category "Japanese feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 543 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
April brought the notably successful single "As for One Day" [28] —a synthesizer-driven song about lost love—which sold 129,893 copies and hit number one in Oricon charts, and was the last time a Morning Musume single hit number one until "Aruiteru" (released late 2006). This single was the last for Kei Yasuda.
Some notable Japanese-American men may inspire you with names like filmmaker Hiro Murai, who produced the hit series "The Bear," historian Yuji Ichioka, "Heroes" actor Masayori “Masi” Oka, and ...
Mao (written: 真央, 真緒, 真桜, 麻央, 麻緒 or 万桜) is a feminine Japanese given name. People with the name include: People with the name include: Mao Abe ( 阿部 真央 , born 1990) , Japanese singer-songwriter
shōjo-ai (少女愛, "girls love"): Manga or anime that focus on romances between women. [50] shōnen-ai (少年愛, "boys love"): A term denoting male homosexual content in women's media, although this usage is obsolete in Japan. English-speakers frequently use it for material without explicit sex, in anime, manga, and related fan fiction.
Shizuka can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: 静, "quiet/calm" 静花, "quiet/calm, flower" 静香, "quiet/calm, fragrance" 静華, "quiet/calm, flower" 静佳, "quiet/calm, excellent" 静夏, "quiet/calm, summer". The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
American parents fell in love with French girl names in the 1960s, according to Laura Wattenberg, the creator of Namerology. "The Beatles’ song 'Michelle' helped set the trend," Wattenberg tells ...