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Opening reading family

Japanese names beginning with Ji (じ)

Source-recorded given-name readings whose indexed romanization begins with Ji, Ja, Ju, Jo, Je. Contracted kana variants are grouped with the same base reading family where appropriate.

204 name readingsCurrent page contains 1,335 recorded spelling links across 48 readings.

Given name · male

Jōnosuke

107 recorded spellings

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Junnosuke

98 recorded spellings

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Jōji

75 recorded spellings

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Junichirō

70 recorded spellings

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Jōtarō

58 recorded spellings

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Junji

50 recorded spellings

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Junjirō

44 recorded spellings

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Junko

44 recorded spellings

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Jōjirō

43 recorded spellings

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Juri

43 recorded spellings

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Juria

38 recorded spellings

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Jūgorō

37 recorded spellings

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Jinichirō

36 recorded spellings

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Jun

29 recorded spellings

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Jirō

28 recorded spellings

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Jūjirō

28 recorded spellings

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Junna

27 recorded spellings

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Jūtarō

27 recorded spellings

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Juna

26 recorded spellings

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Junzō

26 recorded spellings

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Jō

25 recorded spellings

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Jintarō

24 recorded spellings

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Junichi

22 recorded spellings

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Junsaburō

22 recorded spellings

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Junya

18 recorded spellings

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Junsuke

17 recorded spellings

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Jōko

16 recorded spellings

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Junka

16 recorded spellings

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Junkō

16 recorded spellings

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Jura

16 recorded spellings

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Jin

14 recorded spellings

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Jurina

14 recorded spellings

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Jueri

13 recorded spellings

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Junshi

13 recorded spellings

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Jinsaburō

12 recorded spellings

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Jinzaburō

12 recorded spellings

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Junki

12 recorded spellings

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Jūsaburō

12 recorded spellings

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Jinichi

11 recorded spellings

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Jōichi

11 recorded spellings

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Jōsuke

11 recorded spellings

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Juka

11 recorded spellings

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Junri

11 recorded spellings

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Juntarō

11 recorded spellings

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Jūzō

11 recorded spellings

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Jinko

10 recorded spellings

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Jōsei

10 recorded spellings

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Junkichi

10 recorded spellings

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