Reiji (れいじ)
Reiji is read れいじ and has 3 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 令司 and 令児. All two are masculine.
Reading
れ·い·じ (3 beats)
Kanji spellings
2 in our data
Gender
Masculine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Reiji
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 令司れいじMasculine
Fine + govern
- 令(れい)— fine
- 司(じ)— govern
- 令児れいじMasculine
Fine
- 令(れい)— fine
- 児(じ)— name ending
The kanji in Reiji
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 令fine2 spellings
- 司govern1 spelling
- 児name ending1 spelling
Reiji with common surnames
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Names that sound similar
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Reiji on our lists
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Questions about Reiji
Is Reiji a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Reiji is masculine.
What does Reiji mean?
Reiji is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 令司 reads as "fine + govern" and 令児 reads as "fine". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Reiji be written in kanji?
Our data lists 2: 令司 and 令児. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Reiji?
れいじ is 3 beats: れ · い · じ. Give every beat the same length and keep vowels short and clear; Japanese has no stressed syllable the way English does.
Where this comes from
The spellings are from our hand-reviewed list of everyday names and from JMnedict, the open Japanese name dictionary. Meanings are built from what each kanji means on its own, so they describe the characters, not what a particular family had in mind.
How we check names · Content last reviewed: 2026-11-08.
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