Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Nagisa

渚なぎさ

A unisex name with 1 common kanji spelling. The most typical, 渚, combines shore.

Hiragana
なぎさ
Katakana
ナギサ
Romaji (Hepburn)
Nagisa
Morae
3 なぎさ
Gender
Unisex

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 Nagisa. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • なぎちゃんnagi-chan
  • なぎくんnagi-kun
  • なぎさちゃんnagisa-chan
  • なぎさくんnagisa-kun
  • なーちゃんna-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.