Kanji reference
忍
忍 in Japanese names
endure, bear, put up with, conceal, secrete
KANJIDIC frequency rank: 1,700This is a general character-frequency field from KANJIDIC2, not a ranking of popularity in personal names.
ニン
しの.ぶしの.ばせる
おし
Character glosses
English glosses recorded for 忍
endurebearput up withconcealsecretespysneak
These glosses describe the character. They do not by themselves establish the intended meaning of every full personal name containing it.
Name discovery
Other names using 忍
These groups come directly from source-recorded JMnedict forms containing this character. Ordering reflects coverage inside the imported corpus, not real-world popularity.
Given names using 忍
13 reading groups shownGiven-name reading
忍
4 recorded spellings using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingShinobu
しのぶ
忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingAzumi
あずみ
尚忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingNao
なお
忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingShino
しの
忍海
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingShiomi
しおみ
重忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingShigenobu
しげのぶ
俊忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingToshinobu
としのぶ
忍媛歌
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingNichika
にちか
忍枝
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingShinoe
しのえ
資忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingSukenobu
すけのぶ
忍海
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingNinkai
にんかい
忍子
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Given-name readingNinko
にんこ
守忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Shujin
しゅじん
Surnames using 忍
12 reading groups shownSurname reading
忍垂
2 recorded spellings using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshidare
おしだれ
忍沢
2 recorded spellings using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshizawa
おしざわ
忍壁
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOsakabe
おさかべ
忍田
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingShinoda
しのだ
鹿忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingKashino
かしの
忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingShinobu
しのぶ
忍見
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshimi
おしみ
忍田
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshita
おした
忍田
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingNinda
にんだ
忍
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshi
おし
忍田
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Surname readingOshida
おしだ
忍穂井
1 recorded spelling using 忍 · Explore →Oshihoi
おしほい
Evidence on this page
Character data and name data stay separate
KANJIDIC2 supplies the readings, nanori, stroke count, frequency field, grade classification and English character glosses. JMnedict supplies the example personal-name records. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for current child-name character rules.
JMnedictChecked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 16 Sep 2026Stored status: downloaded
KANJIDIC2Checked 17 Sep 2026Active data built 17 Sep 2026
Japan Ministry of Justice — characters usable in children’s namesChecked 17 Sep 2026
Japan Agency for Cultural Affairs — Romanization Rules (2025)Checked 17 Sep 2026
Source boundary
KANJIDIC2 supplies the character metadata. The jōyō/jinmeiyō grade interpretation is a reference layer; the Ministry of Justice remains the controlling official source for child-name character rules. Example names are imported from JMnedict.
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