Kan - Japanese Boy Names

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Kan

/kan/

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Meaning

Gold or metal

Represents value, durability, and inner strength. It symbolizes a person of worth and resilience.

Symbolism

Embodies preciousness, integrity, and enduring quality—like gold that does not tarnish. Often associated with ambition and excellence.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese kanji '金' (kan), meaning 'gold' or 'metal'. It can also come from other homophonic kanji such as '寛' (generosity) or '幹' (trunk, core), depending on family usage.

Style & Origin

strong
minimalist
japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese naming traditions, Kan is a masculine given name that reflects cultural va

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