- 善
- ジェ
Literal meaning
good, in the plain sense
Good meaning - 音
- ネ
Literal meaning
sound
Good meaning - 詩
- シ
Literal meaning
a poem
Good meaning - 寿
- ス
Literal meaning
long life, congratulation
Good meaning
In Kanji
Genesis
Here are 5 ways Genesis could be written. Japanese has thousands of characters, and several can carry the same sound — so a name can be written more than one way, and each way means something different. Here is what each one actually says.
Yes, you can buy it
Genesis in kanji, on a hoodie, tee, mug or sticker
Pick any of the versions below — the kind ones or the dark ones — and it goes on the item you choose. Printed in the US when you order.

Hoodie
$54.99

T-Shirt
$29.99

Mug
$19.99

Sticker
$6.99
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- 前
- ジェ
Literal meaning
in front; what comes before
Neutral meaning - 熱
- ネ
Literal meaning
fever, heat
Dark meaningStrong - 士
- シ
Literal meaning
a gentleman, a samurai
Good meaningStrong - 凄
- ス
Literal meaning
overwhelming, in the way that stops you
Neutral meaningStrong
- 絶
- ジェ
Literal meaning
to cut off, completely
Dark meaning - 熱
- ネ
Literal meaning
fever, heat
Dark meaningStrong - 死
- シ
Literal meaning
death
Dark meaningStrong - 巣
- ス
Literal meaning
a den
Dark meaning
- 前
- ジェ
Literal meaning
in front; what comes before
Neutral meaning - 祢
- ネ
Literal meaning
an old family shrine
Neutral meaning - 史
- シ
Literal meaning
history
Neutral meaning - 主
- ス
Literal meaning
the one in charge
Neutral meaning
- 全
- ジェ
Literal meaning
whole, with nothing missing
Good meaning - 寧
- ネ
Literal meaning
calm, peaceful
Good meaning - 士
- シ
Literal meaning
a gentleman, a samurai
Good meaningStrong - 素
- ス
Literal meaning
plain, just as it is
Good meaning
Another meaning
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