Kenji 1287906 225653258 2008-07-14T19:16:55Z 189.146.146.193 /* Fictional */ {{otheruses}} {{Infobox Given Name Revised | name = Kenji | image= | imagesize= | caption= | pronunciation= | gender = | meaning = | region = | origin = | related names = | footnotes = }} '''Kenji''' is a common [[Japanese name|Japanese given name]] for boys. Generally speaking, it means "honored jewel" or "sacred sword". It is also less commonly a Japanese family name. ==People with the given name Kenji== * [[Kenji Doihara]] (1883-1948), military general * [[Kenji Hatanaka]], soldier * [[Kenji Ito]] (born 1968), music composer * [[Kenji Johjima]] (born 1976), Japanese Major League Baseball catcher * [[Kenji Kawai]] (born 1957), music composer * [[Kenji Miyazawa]], author * [[Kenji Mizoguchi]] (1898-1956), film director * [[Kenji Nakagami]] (1946-1992), author * [[Kenji Nagai]], photographer * [[Kenji Nojima]], voice actor * [[Kenji Ohmi]], drowning victim * [[Kenji Sahara]], actor * [[Kenji Tsumura]], professional ''Magic: The Gathering'' player * [[Kenji Utsumi]], actor ===Fictional=== * [[Himura Kenji]], character from ''Rurouni Kenshin'' manga * [[Harima Kenji]], character from ''School Rumble'' manga ==Music== * [[Kenji (song)|"Kenji" (song)]], a song by Fort Minor [[Category:Japanese given names]]