"Akira" meaning in English

See Akira in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese あきら (Akira). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|あきら|tr=Akira}} Japanese あきら (Akira) Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Akira
  1. A male given name from Japanese Categories (topical): English given names, English male given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Akira-en-name-2nXhVG4X Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48
  2. A female given name from Japanese (uncommon) Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names, English unisex given names
    Sense id: en-Akira-en-name-Wth9jrCT Disambiguation of English unisex given names: 52 48 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 52 48 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 52 48

Download JSON data for Akira meaning in English (2.8kB)

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