Etymograph

English

Kenji

Kenji comes from Japanese けんじ ‘堅持: persistence’.

  1. JapanesemodernけんじKenji‘堅持: persistence’
  2. EnglishtodayKenji

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. JapanesemodernけんじKenji‘堅持: persistence’
  2. EnglishtodayKenji

Today it means

name A male given name from Japanese.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Japanese けんじ / Kenji