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Hikari

Meaning

The original Japanese name of the protagonist of Piruetas (Hikari no Densetsu). Hikari means "light."

Traits and personality

In Pythagorean numerology, H, Q and Z are initials of the number 8: it's read as ambitious and practical, geared toward solid, lasting results. This is a numerology reading, not an exact science — character is shaped by life, not by a name.

Initial
H
Syllables
3

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