Yahya
Quranic form of John; derivation debated
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Quranic form of John; derivation debated
Meaning uncertain; possibly an elaboration of Yara
Gentleness and greens in one Japanese spelling
Slavic form in the John family: God is gracious
Named for the 36th surah of the Qur’an
Rain; rainfall
Night
Swallow or beauty with the cited Chinese characters
Jasmine flower
Ash tree; also clear or serene
Associated with the Tamil yazh instrument
Cleverness; kindness (睿恩 example)
Art; preciousness (藝珍 example)
Swallow, the bird
Meaning depends on the chosen hanja
Beauty; protection (妍祐 example)
Greatness and a heavenly body with the cited Chinese characters
Art and containment with the cited Chinese characters
Greatness and favor with the cited Chinese characters
Meaning depends on the chosen hanja
Meaning depends on kanji; rely is one possibility
Joining and love in one Japanese spelling
Joining or tying in one Japanese spelling
Connection and flight in 結翔; other spellings differ
Abundance; preciousness (裕珍 example)
Snow or happiness in one Japanese spelling
Meaning depends on the chosen kanji
Blessed; fortunate
Cloud with the cited Chinese characters
Gentleness and soaring in one Japanese spelling
Rain and paulownia with the cited Chinese characters
Youthful; young
Speech and evening tide with the cited Chinese characters
Universe and loftiness with the cited Chinese characters
Universe and favor with the cited Chinese characters
Meaning depends on the chosen kanji
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