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Wataru

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Wataru
Wataru Takeshita (1946–2021), Japanese politician
Pronunciationwataɾɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Wataru is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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Wataru can be written using several kanji characters. Here are some examples:

  • 渉, "ford"
  • 渡, "ferry over"
  • 亘, "extend across"
  • 航, "navigate"
  • 和, "harmony"
  • 亙, "extend across"
  • 弥, "more and more"

The name can also be written in hiragana わたる or katakana ワタル.

Notable people with the name

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Fictional characters

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  • Wataru Ikusabe (戦部 ワタル)), a character from Mashin Hero Wataru
  • Wataru Kurenai (紅 渡), main character from Kamen Rider Kiva
  • Wataru Hoshi (ホシ・ワタル), the main character from Star Trigon
  • Wataru Azuma (東 航), the main character from Tumbling
  • Wataru Sanzu (三途 渡), a character from Inazuma Eleven
  • Wataru Onaga (尾長 渉), a character from the manga and anime Haikyu!! with the position of middle blocker from Fukurodani Academy
  • Wataru Kuon (久遠 渡,), a supporting character from the football manga Blue Lock
  • Wataru Hibiya (日比谷 渉), a character from the dating sim video game Tokimeki Memorial Girl's Side