Kanji reference

透

透 in Japanese names

transparent, permeate, filter, penetrate

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ClassificationJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8

KANJIDIC grade8

Name readings (nanori)1

KANJIDIC frequency rank: 1,035This is a general character-frequency field from KANJIDIC2, not a ranking of popularity in personal names.

On readings

トウ

Kun readings

す.くす.かすす.けるとう.るとう.す

Name readings (nanori)

とおる

Character glosses

English glosses recorded for 透

transparentpermeatefilterpenetrate

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 透

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 透

18 reading groups shown

Given-name reading

透実

Tōmi

とうみ

5 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透奈実

Tonami

となみ

4 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透子

Tōko

とうこ

3 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透倭

Towa

とわ

3 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透夜

Tōya

とうや

3 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

沙透実

Satomi

さとみ

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透恵

Yukie

ゆきえ

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

美幸透

Mikoto

みこと

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

光透

Mito

みと

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透

Tōru

とおる

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透夏

Tōka

とうか

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透子

Tōko

とおこ

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透修

Yukinobu

ゆきのぶ

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透

Kuria

くりあ

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透桃

Sumomo

すもも

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透子

Yukiko

ゆきこ

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

透

Yuki

ゆき

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →Given-name reading

美透

Miyuki

みゆき

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →

Surnames using 透

5 reading groups shown

Surname reading

透馬

Tōma

とうま

2 recorded spellings using 透 · Explore →Surname reading

海透

Kaitō

かいとう

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →Surname reading

紙透

Kamisuki

かみすき

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →Surname reading

木透

Kisuki

きすき

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →Surname reading

透

Tōru

とおる

1 recorded spelling using 透 · Explore →

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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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