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颯太

そうた

ソウタ

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Sota: Japanese Name Meaning

Meaning: Swift and Large

颯

so

swift wind, brisk

太

ta

plump, large, great

Shorter entry

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All Readings

Kanji

颯太

Hiragana

そうた

Katakana

ソウタ

Romaji

Sota

Cultural Significance

Sota projects energy and vitality. The character 颯 evokes the invigorating feeling of a swift breeze, while 太 adds substance and strength.

Kanji Character Details

颯

Character 1: 颯

読み: so

Meaning: swift wind, brisk

In 颯太, this character brings the sense of “swift wind, brisk” into the name’s overall meaning.

太

Character 2: 太

読み: ta

Meaning: plump, large, great

The kanji 太 in 颯太 carries the nuance of “plump, large, great” alongside the other characters.

Gender Usage

5%

Female usage

95%

Male usage

Male

Typical classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Sota mean in Japanese?›
Sota (颯太) means "Swift and Large" in Japanese. The name is read そうた in hiragana.
Is Sota a boy or girl name?›
Sota is traditionally a boy's name in Japan, classified as a male Japanese name.
How do you write Sota in kanji?›
Sota is typically written 颯太 (そうた). Alternative kanji variants include 蒼太, 草太.
How do you pronounce Sota?›
Sota is pronounced そうた in hiragana (ソウタ in katakana). The romanized spelling is Sota.

Writing Variants

Sota can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:

颯太(primary)
蒼太(variant)
草太(variant)

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