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Akira is a name with many meanings.

Japanese

Akira is a popular male Japanese given name. Several different kanji can be pronounced "Akira", and most of the characters are variants on basic characters meaning "distinct" or "bright". The same characters may appear together with a second character to form names like Akio or Akihiko, meaning "bright boy".

Popular kanji characters include: 日明、晃、章、亨、陽

Famous Akiras include:

Akira Kurosawa
Akira Toriyama
Akira Toya, character of the manga and anime Hikaru no Go
Akira Sudō, character of the manga Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai

Scots

Akira is also a female Scottish name meaning "anchor".

Anime and Manga

Akira is also a well known anime and manga series - see Akira (film).

Star Trek

In the Star Trek fictional universe, there is also an Akira class starship.

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+'''''Akira''''' is a name with many meanings.
-'''''Akira''''' is a popular [[male]] [[Japan]]ese name.  Several different [[kanji]] characters can be pronounced "Akira", and most of the characters are variants on basic characters meaning "distinct" or "bright".  The same characters may appear together with a second character to form names like [[Akio]] or [[Akihiko]], meaning "bright boy".
+== Japanese ==
+Akira is a popular [[male]] [[Japan]]ese given name.  Several different [[kanji]] can be pronounced "Akira", and most of the characters are variants on basic characters meaning "distinct" or "bright".  The same characters may appear together with a second character to form names like [[Akio]] or [[Akihiko]], meaning "bright boy".
 Popular  kanji characters include: &#26085;&#26126;&#12289;&#26179;&#12289;&#31456;&#12289;&#20136;&#12289;&#38525;
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 *Akira Toya, character of the [[manga]] and [[anime]] [[Hikaru no Go]]
 *Akira Sud&#333;, character of the [[manga]] [[Tenshi Nanka Ja Nai]]
+== [[Scot]]s ==
 Akira is also a [[female]] [[Scotland|Scottish]] name meaning "anchor".
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+== Anime and Manga ==
 Akira is also a well known [[anime]] and [[manga]] series - see [[Akira (film)]].
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+== Star Trek ==
 In the [[Star Trek]] [[fictional universe]], there is also an [[Akira class starship]].
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