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Japanese Name Explorer

Combine pronunciation, written-form and corpus classifications to find source-recorded names. Filters are a research utility: combinations stay temporary and canonical name pages remain the primary reference records.

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First 48 matching groups shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jakushi

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jamu

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jasumin

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jidai

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jiei

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jiemon

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jihei

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jihō

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jīchi

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jīchirō

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jīmuzu

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jīna

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jikai

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jikō

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jin

14 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jina

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jingo

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinichi

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinichirō

36 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jinī

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinji

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinjirō

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinkei

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinkichi

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jinko

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinkō

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinnosuke

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinpei

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinrō

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinsaburō

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinsai

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinsaku

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinsei

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinshi

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinshin

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinshō

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinsuke

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jintarō

24 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinya

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jinzaburō

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jinzō

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jio

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Jion

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Jiri

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jirokichi

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jirō

28 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Jirōzaemon

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Jiru

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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More than 48 groups match these filters. Add another constraint to narrow the research set.

What the explorer can and cannot tell you

Exact-kanji filters require the selected character(s) to occur in the same JMnedict written form. Morae are calculated from the source-recorded kana reading. Gender labels reflect dictionary classifications in the imported records. “Most corpus spelling variants” measures database depth only; it is not a popularity ranking in Japan.