All Elements

usage
type
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xīn 4 馨 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "fragrant".
xìng 1 性 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "nature, character, sex".
xìng 2 幸 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "luck, favour".
xìng 3 杏 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "apricot".
xīng 星 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "star, planet".
xióng 1 雄 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "hero, male, manly".
xióng 2 熊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "bear (animal)".
xiù 秀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "luxuriant, beautiful, elegant, outstanding".
xiū 修 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "study, decorate, cultivate".
xōchitl Aztec
Nahuatl word meaning "flower".
xola Nguni
Nguni word meaning "to be peaceful".
xorniti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to feed, to protect".
xshaeta 𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬉𐬙𐬀 Avestan
Avestan word meaning "shining".
xú 徐 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "slowly, calmly, composed, dignified".
xù 1 序 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "series, sequence".
xù 2 绪, 緒 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "thread".
xù 3 旭 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "rising sun".
xǔ 许, 許 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "allow, permit".
xuàn 1 炫 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "shine, glitter".
xuàn 2 铉, 鉉 Chinese
Chinese character referring to a device used to lift a ritual tripod cauldron.
xuàn 3 绚, 絢 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "brilliant fabric design, kimono design".
xuân 春 Vietnamese
Vietnamese form of chūn.
xué 学, 學 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "study, learning, school".
xuě 雪 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "snow".
xŭmelĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "hops".
xún 1 荀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "plant, ancient state".
xún 2 寻, 尋 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "search, seek" or "fathom, armspan".
xùn 迅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "fast, sudden".
xūn 1 勋, 勛 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "meritorious deed, rank".
xūn 2 薫 Chinese
Chinese character referring to a medicinal herb.
xŭrvatŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "Croat".
xylon ξύλον Ancient Greek
Greek word meaning "wood, timber".
y Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic suffix meaning "my".
ya 1 夜 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of yè.
ya 10 映 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of yìng.
ya 2 耶 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of yé.
ya 3 也 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "to be, also", an on reading of yě.
ya 4 哉 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of zāi.
ya 5 矢 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of shǐ.
ya 6 八 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bā.
ya 7 谷 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of gǔ.
ya 8 English
Phonetic element /jɑ/ in English names (often in an unstressed final position or, in African-American names, an unstressed initial position, as /jə/).
ya 9 Igbo
Igbo suffix meaning "him, her, his, hers" (third-person pronoun).
yá 芽 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "bud, sprout".
yà 亚, 亞 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "second" or "Asia".
yǎ 雅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "elegant, graceful, refined".
yachal יָחַל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to wait, to hope".
yadah יָדָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to praise".
yadid יָדִיד Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "beloved, friend".
yagmur Medieval Turkic
Turkic word meaning "rain".
yah יָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew element referring to Yahweh.
yake 宅 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of zhái.
yakhol יָכֹל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be able, to prevail".
yama 1 यम Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "twin".
yama 2 山 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of shān.
yamika Chewa
Chewa word meaning "be grateful".
yamin יָמִין, يمين Ancient Hebrew, Arabic
Hebrew and Arabic word meaning "right hand, south".
yán 1 岩 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "cliff, rocks".
yán 2 延 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "stretch, prolong".
yán 3 研 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "study, research, grind, sharpen".
yán 4 妍 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beautiful".
yàn 1 艳, 艷 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beautiful, gorgeous".
yàn 2 彦, 彥 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "elegant, handsome, learned".
yàn 3 燕 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "swallow (bird)".
yáng 1 洋 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "ocean".
yáng 2 阳, 陽 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "light, sun, male".
yáng 3 杨, 楊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "willow, poplar, aspen".
yāng 央 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "center".
yáo 遥, 遙 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "distant, remote".
yar یار Persian
Persian word meaning "friend, companion".
ya'rah יַעְרָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "honeycomb" and "honeysuckle".
yarah יָרָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to teach, to throw" or "rain".
yasaf יָסַף Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to add, to increase".
yasamin یاسمین Persian
Persian word meaning "jasmine".
yasha' יָשַׁע Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to save, to deliver".
yashas यशस् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "fame, praise, glory".
yasu 1 康 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of kāng.
yasu 2 安 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of ān.
yasu 3 坦 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of tǎn.
yasu 4 保 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of bǎo.
yasu 5 靖 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of jìng.
yasu 6 泰 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of tài.
yatar יָתַר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to remain, to exceed, to abound, to excel".
yatav יָטַב Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to be good, to be happy".
yaton 𐤉𐤕𐤍 Phoenician
Phoenician word meaning "to give".
ye 藝, 예 Korean
Korean reading of yì.
yé 耶 Chinese
Chinese character used as an interjection.
yè 1 夜 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "night".
yè 2 叶, 葉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "leaf".
yě 1 野 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "field, wilderness, wild".
yě 2 也 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "also", classically used as a word expressing support or agreement.
yẹ Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "suitable, worthy".
yẹ́ Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "praise, favour".
yeho יְהוֹ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew element referring to Yahweh.
yehudi יְהוּדִי Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "Jew".
yên 安 Vietnamese
Means "calm, peaceful", derived from ān.
yeon 1 娟, 연 Korean
Korean reading of juān.
yeon 2 妍, 연 Korean
Korean reading of yán.
yeong 1 英, 영 Korean
Korean reading of yīng.
yeong 2 榮, 영 Korean
Korean reading of róng.
yeong 3 永, 영 Korean
Korean reading of yǒng.
yeong 4 映, 영 Korean
Korean reading of yìng.
yeong 5 泳, 영 Korean
Korean reading of yǒng.
yeong 6 瑛, 영 Korean
Korean reading of yīng.
yí 1 宜 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "suitable, proper".
yí 2 怡 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "joy, harmony".
yí 3 仪, 儀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "ceremony, rites".
yì 1 毅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "resolute, decisive, firm".
yì 2 义, 義 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "justice, righteousness".
yì 3 益 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "profit, benefit".
yì 4 艺, 藝 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "art, talent, craft".
yì 5 翼 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "wing".
yī 1 一 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "one".
yī 2 伊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "he, she, this, that" (third-person pronoun).
yī 3 衣 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "clothing, garment".
yī 4 依 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "rely on".
yíká Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "surround".
yima 𐬫𐬌𐬨𐬀 Avestan
Avestan word meaning "twin".
yín 银, 銀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "silver, money".
yìn 1 印 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "stamp, seal, India".
yìn 2 Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "praise".
yǐn 尹 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "govern, oversee".
yīn 1 慇 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "careful, anxious, attentive".
yīn 2 音 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "sound, tone".
yīn 3 荫, 蔭 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "shade, shelter, protect".
yíng 1 营, 營 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "encampment, barracks".
yíng 2 蛍 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "firefly".
yìng 映 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "reflect light".
yīng 1 英 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "flower, petal, brave, hero".
yīng 2 樱, 櫻 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "cherry blossom".
yīng 3 瑛 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "jade".
yinzhu Medieval Turkic
Old Turkic word meaning "pearl", of Chinese origin.
ym ым Kazakh
Kazakh possessive suffix meaning "my".
ymn Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "right hand, south".
yo 1 יוֹ Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew element referring to Yahweh.
yo 2 代 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of dài.
yo 3 世 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of shì.
yo 4 余 Japanese
Japanese on reading of yú.
yō 1 洋 Japanese
Japanese on reading of yáng.
yō 2 陽 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of yáng.
yoko 横, 橫 Japanese
Japanese character meaning "beside, next to, across", a kun reading of héng.
yol Medieval Turkic
Old Turkic word meaning "road".
yōllōtl Aztec
Nahuatl word meaning "heart, life".
yomi 読, 讀 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of dú.
yonah יוֹנָה Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "dove".
yǒng 1 永 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "perpetual, eternal".
yǒng 2 泳 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "dive, swim".
yǒng 3 勇 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "brave".
yong 勇, 용 Korean
Korean reading of yǒng.
yori 頼, 賴 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of lài.
yoshi 1 吉 Japanese
Means "good luck", from a Japanese nanori reading of jí.
yoshi 2 義 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of yì.
yoshi 3 良 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of liáng.
yoshi 4 芳 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of fāng.
yoshi 5 悦, 悅 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of yuè.
yoshi 6 由 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of yóu.
yoshi 7 好 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of hǎo.
yóu 由 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "reason, cause".
yòu 1 祐 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "divine intervention, protection".
yòu 2 佑 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "help, protect, bless".
yòu 3 柚 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "grapefruit, pomelo, citrus fruit".
yòu 4 右 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "right hand, west".
yòu 5 诱, 誘 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "persuade, lure, attract".
yǒu 1 友 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "friend, companion".
yǒu 2 优, 優 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "superior, excellent".
yǒu 3 悠 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "distant, leisurely".
yǒu 4 有 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "have, possess, exist".
ýr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "yew tree, bow".
yu 1 裕, 유 Korean, Japanese
Korean and Japanese reading of yù.
yu 2 結 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of jì.
yu 3 夕 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of xī.
yu 4 優 Japanese
Means "excellence, superiority, gentleness", a Japanese nanori reading of yǒu.
yu 5 由 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of yóu.
yu 6 弓 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of gōng.
yu 7 友 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of yǒu.
yu 8 有, 유 Korean
Korean reading of yǒu.
yú 1 愉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "pleasant, delightful".
yú 2 于 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "in, on, at".
yú 3 余 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "surplus".
yú 4 俞 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "consent, approve".
yú 5 虞 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "concerned, anxious". It also refers to an ancient fiefdom that was located in present-day Shanxi province.
yù 1 裕 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "abundant, rich, plentiful".
yù 2 玉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "jade, precious stone, gem".
yǔ 1 雨 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "rain".
yǔ 2 宇 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "house, eaves, universe".
yǔ 3 羽 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "feather".
yū 1 優 Japanese
Means "excellence, superiority, gentleness", a Japanese kan'on reading of yǒu.
yū 2 雄 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of xióng.
yū 3 悠 Japanese
Means "permanence", a Japanese on reading of yǒu.
yū 4 勇 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of yǒng.
yū 5 柚 Japanese
Japanese on reading of yòu.
yū 6 裕 Japanese
Japanese on reading of yù.
yū 7 祐 Japanese
Japanese on reading of yòu.
yū 8 有 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of yǒu.
yū 9 結 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of jì.
yuán 1 元 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "first, origin".
yuán 2 原 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "source, origin, beginning" or "meadow, field, plain".
yuán 3 袁 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "long robe".
yuán 4 源 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "source, origin".
yuàn 1 媛 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beautiful woman".
yuàn 2 院 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "courtyard, institution".
yuè 1 月 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "moon".
yuè 2 悦, 悅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "joy, pleased".
yuè 3 越 Chinese
Chinese character referring to the Yue people who inhabited southern China and northern Vietnam.
yui 結 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of jì.
yuki 1 雪 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of xuě.
yuki 2 幸 Japanese
Means "happiness, good luck", a Japanese nanori reading of xìng.
yuki 3 行 Japanese
Means "row, line", a Japanese nanori reading of háng.
yuki 4 之 Japanese
Japanese nanori reading of zhī.
yultuz Medieval Turkic
Old Turkic word meaning "star".
yume 夢 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of mèng.
yumi 弓 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of gōng.
yún 1 昀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "sunlight".
yún 2 云, 雲 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "cloud".
yǔn 允 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "allow, consent".
yun 1 潤, 윤 Korean
Korean reading of rùn.
yun 2 允, 윤 Korean
Korean reading of yǔn.
yun 3 昀, 윤 Korean
Korean reading of yún.
yun 4 尹, 윤 Korean
Korean reading of yǐn.
yuri 百合 Japanese
Japanese word meaning "lily".
yutaka 1 豊, 豐 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of fēng.
yutaka 2 裕 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of yù.
yuval יוּבָל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "stream".
yuzu 柚 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of yòu.
yuzuru 譲, 讓 Japanese
Japanese kun reading of ráng.
za Nguni
Nguni word meaning "to come, to approach".
zabad זָבַד Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to give, to bestow".
zad زاد Persian
Persian suffix meaning "son of".
zahara زهر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to shine, to bloom".
zahrah زهرة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "flower".
zài 在 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "located at, exist".
zǎi 宰 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "kill, rule".
zāi 哉 Chinese
Chinese character used as an exclamation.
zajęcĭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "hare".
zakhar זָכַר Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to remember".
zàn 赞, 贊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "help, support".
zǎo 早 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "early, morning, before, soon".
zapata Spanish
Spanish word meaning "shoe".
zar 1 زر Persian
Persian word meaning "gold".
zar 2 زار Persian
Persian suffix meaning "place abounding in, field, garden".
zarif ظريف Arabic
Arabic word meaning "elegant, graceful, charming".
žarŭ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "glow, heat".
zavad זָבַד Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to bestow".
zaval זָבַל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "to exalt".
zavistĭ зависть Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "envy".
zawar زوار Arabic
Arabic word meaning "pilgrim, visitor".
zay English
Phonetic element /zeɪ/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as zay, zae, xay, and so on.
zayn زين Arabic
Arabic word meaning "beauty".
zbl Ancient Semitic (Hypothetical)
Semitic root meaning "to exalt, to dwell".
zé 泽, 澤 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "moist, marsh, grace, brilliance".
zeer зээр Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "gazelle, zeren".
zelenŭ зеленъ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "green".
želěti желѣти Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to wish, to desire".
zemľa Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "land".
zēng 曾 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "great, increase". It also refers to the former state of Zeng, which existed during the Zhou dynasty in what is now Hubei province.
zevul זְבוּל Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "exalted house".
zevuv זְבוּב Ancient Hebrew
Hebrew word meaning "fly (insect)".
zhái 宅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "house, home".
zhāi 1 斋, 齋 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "vegetarian food, study room".
zhāi 2 摘 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "pick, pluck".
zhāng 1 张, 張 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "stretch, extend".
zhāng 2 章 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "chapter".
zhào 1 照 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "shine, illumine, reflect".
zhào 2 赵, 趙 Chinese
Chinese character referring to an ancient city-state in what is now Shanxi province.
zhào 3 肇 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "start, begin".
zhǎo 沼 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "pool, pond".
zhāo 昭 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "bright, luminous".
zhé 哲 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "wise, sage".
zhèn 1 镇, 鎭 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "town, market place".
zhèn 2 震 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "shake, tremor, excite".
zhēn 1 贞, 貞 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "virtuous, chaste, loyal".
zhēn 2 珍 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "precious, rare".
zhēn 3 真 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "real, genuine, true".
zhèng 1 正 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "right, proper, correct".
zhèng 2 政 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "government".
zhèng 3 郑, 鄭 Chinese
Chinese character referring to the ancient state of Zheng, which existed from the 9th to 4th centuries BC in what is now Henan province.
zhí 直 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "straight, direct, honest".
zhì 1 志 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "will, purpose, ambition".
zhì 2 智 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "wisdom, intellect".
zhì 3 治 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "govern, administer".
zhī 1 知 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "know, perceive, comprehend".
zhī 2 枝 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "branch, limb".
zhī 3 芝 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "sesame".
zhī 4 织, 織 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "weave".
zhī 5 之 Chinese
Chinese character formerly meaning "it, him, her", which acts now as a possessive marker.
zhōng 1 中 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "middle".
zhōng 2 忠 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "loyalty, devotion".
zhōu 1 舟 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "boat, ship".
zhōu 2 周 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "circumference". It also refers to the Zhou dynasty, which ruled in China from the 11th to 3rd centuries.
zhōu 3 洲 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "continent, island".
zhú 1 竹 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "bamboo".
zhú 2 烛, 燭 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "candle, torch, light, shine".
zhù 筑 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "lute, zither, build".
zhǔ 主 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "master, owner".
zhū 1 洙 Chinese
Chinese character referring to a river in Shandong.
zhū 2 珠 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "jewel, pearl".
zhū 3 朱 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "vermilion red, cinnabar". It also refers to the ancient state of Zhu, which was located in present-day Shandong province.
zhūa 挝, 撾 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beat, strike".
zhuāng 妆, 妝 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "adornment, makeup".
zhǔn 准 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "approve, permit".