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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 · mixed classified records

Noa

79 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Noan

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobara

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobeo

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobi

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobiko

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Noboru

43 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobu

24 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Nobuaki

60 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuatsu

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuchika

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobue

65 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuharu

17 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuhide

18 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuhiko

36 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuhiro

89 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuhisa

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuhito

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobuho

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuichi

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuichirō

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuji

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobujirō

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobuka

22 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobukata

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobukatsu

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobukazu

13 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Nobuki

21 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobukiyo

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobuko

82 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobukuni

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobumaro

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobumasa

23 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobumi

22 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobumichi

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobumitsu

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobumoto

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nobuna

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobunao

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobunari

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobunori

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nobuo

109 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Noburō

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Noburu

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobusada

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobushige

13 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobusuke

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Nobuta

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.