Given name · Japanese

敏

敏 (Satoshi) is a masculine given name from Middle Chinese. It is used in Japanese.

JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Xiaomin.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

敏 comes from Middle Chinese.

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敏’s family of names

In English usage, 敏 has a diminutive in XIAOMIN. In Japanese usage, 敏 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Satoshi.

Walk 敏’s family in the name graph

敏SatoshiXiaominManMin聖哲史智志悟志慧賢訓智史諭聡志聡暁悟智哲閔聰민

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 1

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

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