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Kanji for Bold
The kanji for “bold” is 太, read tai and written in 4 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
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Big, broad and strong; a classic ending for boys’ names, as in Kenta and Shōta.
4 strokes On reading タイ、タ (tai, ta) Kun reading ふとい、ふとる (futoi, futoru) JLPT N3
Dictionary meanings: plump, thick, big around
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ta, tai, taka, hiro, futo
In Japan it appears in about 2,167 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in boys’ names.
Names written with 太: Peter 陽太 · Amanda 安真太 · Dakota 妥光太 · Hunter 羽太 · Victor 美久太 · Crystal 久里寿太瑠 · Miranda 実良太 · Alexander 安礼草太 · Ta 太 · Ada 永太 · Eda 偉太 · Oda 扇太 and 371 more
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