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Hikari

ひかり · ヒカリ

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Gender tendency
girl, unisex
Style
modern, timeless
Commonness
uncommon
Common reading
ひかり (Hikari)

Written forms

Kanji variations for Hikari

光

high

light; radiance

光
light, radiance

Full-name pairings

Surnames to pair with Hikari

山本 光Yamamoto HikariUse this pairing →田中 光Tanaka HikariUse this pairing →佐藤 光Satō HikariUse this pairing →鈴木 光Suzuki HikariUse this pairing →林 光Hayashi HikariUse this pairing →高橋 光Takahashi HikariUse this pairing →

Evidence trail

Sources

Kanji glosses help explain the written form. They are not a claim about the personality or destiny of a person who uses the name.

  1. Index of readings in the Jōyō Kanji Table

    Agency for Cultural Affairs, Japan · Accessed 2026-07-29