Why Is 浜 (bīn) Used So Much In Panda Names? 浜 (bīn) seems to be a very common character in the names of pandas. For example:


爱浜
良浜
樱浜
桃浜
梅浜
永浜
雄浜


just to name a few.


Why Is 浜 (bīn) Used So Much In Panda Names?
They are not so popular in China. However, a lot of pandas are born in Japan, where they are named with the character 浜. It's probably due to the name of the Shirahama zoo (Adventure World, 白浜野生动物园, アドベンチャーワールド) where they are born.