Traditional Japanese Names

Unknown in Palauan; various meanings in Japanese

Good, clear, or excellent, combined with peace, harmony, or flat/level.

Good child, refreshing child, or dragon child, depending on the kanji.

Big and strong; refreshing

Blossom, cape

cherry blossom

intelligent, wise, quick-witted (Japanese)

Poem, bookmark

From Shot, a region in Georgia

sky

Excellent, outstanding, superior, or to excel

Great river; large river; big river

high, noble, prosperous (Japanese)

Artisan, skillful

Taro plant (a staple food crop), symbolizing sustenance and life.

To achieve, to be complete, dragon, imperial

Child of the sun (Japanese influence)

Binding love, connecting love, or various other meanings depending on kanji

Binding, clothing, excellent

Snow, happiness, reason (depending on kanji)

Truth, slowness

Brave helper, abundant and useful

Gentle moon