| Name | Hiragana | Romaji | Meaning |
|---|
| 相生 | あいおい | aioi | double life (pecifically, this refers to the famed double-trunked pine tree at Takasago) |
| 万古 | ばんこ | banko | from on old |
| 無事 | ぶじ | buji | safety |
| 知足 | ちそく | chisoku | contentment (from Laozi: “He is rich who knows contentment.”) |
| 千歳 | ちとせ | chitose | thousand years |
| 永寿 | えいじゅ | eiju | longevity |
| 福笑 | ふくわら | fukuwarai | laughing fortune |
| 平安 | へいあん | heian | peace (the former name of the former capital of Japan) |
| 聖 | ひじり | hijiri | sacred |
| 寿老 | じゅろう | jurou | longevity |
| 果報者 | かほうもの | kahoumono | the fortunate |
| 閑居 | かんきょ | kankyo | idyll (leisure) |
| 感謝 | かんしゃ | kansha | gratitude |
| 嘉祥 | かしょう | kashou | herald of joy |
| 渇 | かつ | katsu | thirst |
| 慶雲 | けいうん | keiun | auspicious clouds |
| 吉祥 | きっしょう | kisshou | auspicious |
| 古今 | こきん | kokin | then and now |
| 心の友 | こころのとも | kokoro no tomo | friend of the heart |
| 独楽 | こま | koma | koma top (the koma top was a crest given to Rikyu by Hideyoshi, thus we can see its colours or shape often used in tea utensils) |
| 寿 | ことぶき | kotobuki | longevity |
| 高台寺 | こうだいじ | koudaiji | Koudai-ji (the zen temple) |
| 好意 | こうい | koui | favour |
| 好日 | こうじつ | koujitsu | fair day |
| 直心 | まごころ | magokoro | true heart (a related term is “Sekishin” or “Crimson Heart”) |
| 無 | む | mu | nothingness |
| 無一 | むいち | muichi | nothing (from the zen phrase “Honrai Muichi Motsu” or “In the beginning, we have nothing.”) |
| 無心 | むしん | mushin | no mind |
| 和やか | なごやか | nagoyaka | gentle |
| 老松 | おいまつ | oimatsu | ancient pine |
| 静寂 | せいじゃく | seijaku | stillness |
| 洗心 | せんしん | senshin | pure heart |
| 静 | しずか | shizuka (sei) | quiet |
| 初心 | しょしん | shoshin | beginner’s heart |
| 末広 | すえひろ | suehiro | deep and wide |
| 宝船 | たからぶね | takara-bune | treasure boat |
| 高砂 | たかさご | takasago | high embankment (Takasago is a place near Sumi-no-ye famed for its antiquity and double-trunked pine tree) |
| 天下泰平 | てんかたいへい | tenka taihei | peace on earth |
| 常盤 | ときわ | tokiwa | evergreen |
| 徒然 | つれづれ | tsure-dzure | idleness (there is a famous work of literature called “Tsure-dzure Kusa” or “Essays in Idleness”) |
| 鶴亀 | つるかめ | tsuru kame | turtle and crane |
| 和 | わ | wa | harmony |
| 和敬 | わけい | wakei | harmony and respect |
| 若人 | わこうど | wakoudo | young man |
| 和楽 | わらく | waraku | peace and quiet |
| 山里 | やまざと | yamazato | mountain village |
| 喜び | よろこび | yorokobi | joy |
| 夢 | ゆめ | yume | dream |
| 瑞雲 | ずいうん | zuiun | auspicious clouds |