Reiji

Reiji

Pronunciation	Rējí
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Region of origin	Japanese
Other names
Related names	Rei Reiichi

Reiji (れいじ, レイジ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Reiji can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

• 礼二, "salute, two"
• 礼司, "salute, rule"
• 礼治, "salute, govern"
• 玲次, "sound of jewels, next"
• 怜児, "wise, child"
• 麗司, "lovely, rule"
• 零児, "zero, child"
• 零司, "zero, rule"
• 零時, "zero, time" (midnight)
• 伶史, "actor, history"
• 令治, "orders, govern"
• 澪士, "waterway, scholar"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

• Reiji Hiramatsu (平松 礼二, born 1941), Japanese Nihonga painter
• Reiji Kawashima (零士), Japanese voice actor
• Leiji Matsumoto (零士), Japanese manga artist
• Reiji Miyajima (礼吏), Japanese manga artist
• Reiji Nagakawa (玲二), Japanese translator
• Reiji Okazaki (令治), Japanese biologist
• Reiji Yamada (玲司), Japanese manga artist

Fictional characters

• Azuma Reiji, a character from Phantom ~Requiem for the Phantom~
• Takigawa Reiji (レイジ), a character from the fighting game series Bloody Roar
• Reiji (also known as "Rage"), a character in the manga Gravitation
• Reiji Arisu (零児), the original character in the action RPG/tactical RPG hybrid Namco × Capcom
• Reiji Akaba, called Declan Akaba in the English dub, the rival character in the anime and manga series Yu-Gi-Oh! Arc-V
• Reiji Fujita (玲司), the main character in the manga and anime series Gallery Fake
• Reiji Kageyama, antagonist of sci-fi/action manga and anime series Gate Keepers
• Reiji Kokonoe of Kodomo no Jikan
• Reiji Mitsurugi (怜侍), a character from the Japanese version of the Ace Attorney video game
• Reiji Mizuchi is from an anime called Beyblade: Metal Fusion series
• Reiji Namikawa (零司), a minor character in the manga and anime series Death Note
• Reiji Nogi (怜治), a villain in the Japanese tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Kabuto
• Reiji Oozora (レイジ), a character in the manga and anime series Dragon Drive character
• Reiji Oyama (礼児), a character in the fighting game series Power Instinct
• Reiji Takayama (澪士), a character in the anime series based on the American comic book Witchblade
• Reiji Sakamaki (レイジ), a character in the visual novel and anime series Diabolik Lovers
• Reiji (レイジ), known as Reggie in the English dub, is a minor recurring character in the Diamond & Pearl Pokémon anime series and the older brother of Shinji (Paul).
• Reiji Suwa (怜治 ), a character from Prince of Stride.
• Reiji Kotobuki, a character from Uta no Prince-sama.

See also

• 6565 Reiji, a Main-belt Asteroid