Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Isamu

勇いさむ

A boy name with 1 common kanji spelling. The most typical, 勇, combines courage.

Hiragana
いさむ
Katakana
イサム
Romaji (Hepburn)
Isamu
Morae
3 いさむ
Gender
Boy

Kanji spellings

The same name can be written with different characters. Parents choose the kanji for its meaning.

Nicknames

How friends and family might shorten Isamu. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • いさくんisa-kun
  • いさちゃんisa-chan
  • いさむくんisamu-kun
  • いさむちゃんisamu-chan
  • いーちゃんi-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.

Names that share a kanji