In Kanji

Wu

Here are 5 ways Wu 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.

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Wu in kanji, on a hoodie, tee, mug or sticker

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羽宇ウ・ウ
Good meaning
羽
ウ

Literal meaning

a feather, a wing

Good meaning
宇
ウ

Literal meaning

the whole space overhead

Good meaning
撃羽ウ・ウ
Neutral meaning
撃
ウ

Literal meaning

to strike

Neutral meaningStrong
羽
ウ

Literal meaning

a feather, a wing

Good meaning
憂烏ウ・ウ
Dark meaning
憂
ウ

Literal meaning

grief that does not lift

Dark meaning
烏
ウ

Literal meaning

a crow

Dark meaning
雨胡ウ・ウ
Neutral meaning
雨
ウ

Literal meaning

rain

Neutral meaning
胡
ウ

Literal meaning

from the west, foreign

Neutral meaning
宇祐ウ・ウ
Good meaning
宇
ウ

Literal meaning

the whole space overhead

Good meaning
祐
ウ

Literal meaning

help that comes from above

Good meaning

Another meaning

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The same sounds can be written with other characters — kinder ones, darker ones. Swap any of them until it says what you want, then put it on a hoodie, a tee, a mug or a sticker.

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