Each pet has an individual character. Sometimes, taking a small kitten in your arms, you understand that a simple name does not suit him, you need to choose something special. For cats and cats, you can choose Japanese names. Such nicknames, as a rule, come with a certain meaning.
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As soon as a small pet appears in the house, the question immediately arises - what should I call it? In Russia, kittens are often called by some simple names. The most common cat nicknames are Murzik, Murka, Barsik, Ginger, etc. But to some, such names may seem too simple. Many owners of rare breeds of cats have a desire to choose some special nickname so that it not only sounds beautiful, but also carries a certain meaning. For this reason, many choose Japanese names. They sound pretty unusual and beautiful.
Choosing nicknames for boys or girls, you need to take into account the characteristics of the character of the kitten. It is also important to take into account its color or some particular appearance. Most nicknames have a certain meaning, which helps to choose the right option for your pet. But it’s not necessary to choose names only by meaning, you can choose the nickname, the sound of which you like the most.
When choosing female or male names for your pets, remember that they are not only beautiful, but also unusual, and sometimes very difficult to pronounce.
If you have children in your house, then they will probably call the pet in their own way. Therefore, it is better to initially choose a straightforward name for the cat and be sure to consult with the child.
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For cats
Cats differ from cats in their character.They are affectionate, gentle, but sometimes moody. Among Japanese pet nicknames, you can definitely find something suitable for your fluffy baby.
- Many believe that their cat is the most beautiful in the world. Therefore, any pet will have such a nickname as Asami. You can translate the name into Russian as "morning beauty." Each cat loves to take care of itself on its own and loves when the owners do it. Therefore, Asami is the perfect name for your beauty.
- The nickname Khan, which means "flower," is also great.
- For an active and graceful cat, the name Ayumi is perfect. It sounds very beautiful and unusual. The name translates as "making progress." Therefore, do not doubt that the pet will delight you daily with new achievements.
- Hoshi translates as "star." Ideal for a graceful and beautiful cat.
- If you want something more sonorous and consider your darling the real queen of your house, then call her Kimiko. This name can be translated as "queen". The nickname is perfect for the wayward cat, which is used to the fact that the owners are doing everything possible for her comfortable and well-fed life.
- Cats by nature are very graceful and elegant. Therefore, you can safely choose a name such as Masako, which means "elegant." Perfect for a pet of any breed.
- If your pet is not just beautiful, but also is the owner of a calm nature, then call her Mi. A sonorous and original name is perfect for any baby, and it translates as “beautiful”.
- Also for a calm cat, the nickname Miva is suitable. It means "calm and complaisance." Your pet will be rightly waiting for your return home and will always be glad to see you.
- A favorite pet for each owner is a friend who pleases with his presence every minute. If you are of this opinion, then choose the name Tamako, which can be translated as “jewel” or “treasure”. Thanks to this nickname, your pet will be not only affectionate, but also grateful, responsive.
- In the event that a cute kitten has become your best friend from day one, give him the appropriate name. For example, Tomomi, which literally translates as "best or wonderful friend." A cat with that name will always feel comfortable in your presence and will truly become a close, faithful friend.
- For a tender, beautiful and affectionate girl, the name Yuna is perfect. Your pet will always be calm, affectionate and sweet.
Children like to spend time with such pets.
For cats
Among a wide variety of names for cats, you can definitely find one, which is most suitable for your pet and will accurately describe its unique character.
- If a red cat lives in your house or your pet was born in the fall, then such a nickname as Aki is perfect for him. It can be translated as "bright" or "autumn". The name is simple and interesting. Perhaps this is the best alternative to the usual Ginger or Peach.
- Many cats behave like real princes. The peculiarity of their character is reflected in behavior and in a graceful gait. If your cat fits this description, then you can call him Akihiko, which translates as "the bright prince." Also, this nickname is perfect for cats of white or silver color.
- In the event that cats and cats are already in the house, and the baby has recently appeared in your family, then the name Arata will suit him perfectly. This name is translated as "new". The Japanese believe that this name is not only suitable for the cat, but also helps to bring joy and new happy changes to the house.
- If your pet grows up as a big cat, then call him Dai. This name is great for large and majestic animals. Translated from Japanese, it means "large." According to statistics, cats with this name differ not only in height and weight, but also in excellent appetite.
- Many owners, choosing a cute kitten, believe that the pet will bring them only joy and give positive every day. In this case, the name Hiroki is perfect, which can be translated as "a lot of joy" or "great joy." Also, this name is perfect for an active and playful baby.
- Most cats are distinguished by their wayward character. To make the kitten obedient and loyal, it can be called Rong. This name translates as "obedient." It has long been known to everyone that names can have some effect on the nature of pets.
- For an active cat who loves to explore and study everything around, the beautiful name Michio, which translates as "traveler," is perfect. Such cats really love to go on long trips with their owners.
- Satoshi's sweet name translates to "wise." The nickname is perfect for a smart and curious cat. In addition, owners of cats with the same name claim that their pets are easy to train.
- The cat may well be a true friend. If you adhere to this opinion, then for a pet such a nickname as Tadao is perfect. This name is translated as "faithful." Such a cat will truly become your faithful friend, he will always be there and will not require anything in return.
- A snow-white kitten always wants to call it Snowball. The Japanese also have a name quite suitable for such a cat - Yasu, which translates as "snow."
About the popular Japanese cat nicknamed Maru (translated as "round") see below.