Kei - Japanese Girl Names

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Kei

/keɪ/

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Meaning

Respect, admiration, or elegance

Represents inner grace, dignity, and a poised character. It embodies the ideal of quiet strength combined with humility and respect.

Symbolism

Symbolizes harmony, refinement, and intellectual beauty. It is often associated with individuals who possess both intelligence and emotional maturity.

Etymology: Derived from Japanese 'kei' (敬, 啓, 恵, 圭), which can mean 'respect', 'favor', 'wisdom', or 'precious stone', depending on the kanji used. The name has roots in classical Japanese literature and Confucian values emphasizing virtue and moral integrity.

Style & Origin

modern

elegant

japanese

Cultural Background

Originating from Japanese naming traditions, Kei is widely used in Japan and among Japanese communit

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