Motoi

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Motoi is a Japanese name that is derived from two kanji characters, "basic" (moto) and "well" (i). Therefore, the name means "a basic well" or "a source of strength".
Scripts(How to write)
In Japan, Motoi is written as "基井" in kanji characters.
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
元,
基,
宗,
幹,
礎,
素,
Pronunciation
In Japanese, Motoi is pronounced as "moh-to-ee".
MO-TO-EE
Popularity
Motoi is not a popular name in most parts of the world. It is most commonly used in Japan and other East Asian countries.

cartoon of the name Motoi
Cartoon of Motoi

Motoi Name meanings & History

Motoi is a Japanese name that is derived from two kanji characters, "basic" (moto) and "well" (i). Therefore, the name means "a basic well" or "a source of strength". From Japanese 基 (motoi) meaning "base", 幹 (motoi) meaning "a tree trunk", 元 (motoi) meaning "cause, origin", 宗 (motoi) meaning "religion", 礎 (motoi) meaning "cornerstone", 素 (motoi) meaning "white silk" or 道 (motoi) meaning "road; way". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well. A famous bearer is Motoi Sakuraba, a Japanese composer of video games, anime series, and television dramas as well as independent progressive rock albums. Motoi is mostly used as a first name for baby boys. It can be a good option for parents who are looking for a traditional Japanese name that is not too common or trendy.

Zodiac Sign of Motoi: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Motoi:

M: Memory,Mushy,Maternal,Manipulative,Mother,Mommy,Memorabilia

O: Obsessive,Ostentatious,Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate

T: Talkative,Truth,Testy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Touchy,Tacky

I: Intimate,Indulgence,Involved

Motoi is:

  • a Common name
  • a Mature name
  • a Strange name