Kohei (航平)

航平

こうへい · Kohei

Navigation and balance. This is a selected full-name reading; it was not inferred by mechanically joining dictionary readings for 航平.

Kanji and image

航 can suggest navigation; 平 can suggest level; peace. The English description is a helpful gloss, not a literal translation of a person’s identity.

Read the complete name

Write the given name as 航平, read it as こうへい, and romanize this selected reading as Kohei. Japanese kanji often admit multiple readings, so a reader may need the kana. The recorded full reading is the one this page presents; ask a Japanese speaker to confirm it for the context in which you plan to use it.

With a family name

Illustrative combinations are 上田航平 (うえだ こうへい; Ueda Kohei); 安藤航平 (あんどう こうへい; Ando Kohei); 中村航平 (なかむら こうへい; Nakamura Kohei). The surname precedes the given name. These examples are for comparison and are not a claim that every pairing is common, culturally neutral or suitable for a legal document.

Compare nearby names

大輝 (Daiki), 海斗 (Kaito), 健太 (Kenta), 翔太 (Shota), 優斗 (Yuto). These share a broad image or style tag but have distinct recorded readings. Return to the Japanese name directory or use the generator for three more reviewed options.

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