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Opening reading family

Japanese names beginning with Ru (る)

Source-recorded given-name readings whose indexed romanization begins with Ru. Contracted kana variants are grouped with the same base reading family where appropriate.

67 name readingsCurrent page contains 841 recorded spelling links across 48 readings.

Given name · female

Ruka

79 recorded spellings

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Rui

69 recorded spellings

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Runa

61 recorded spellings

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Rukako

56 recorded spellings

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Rumiko

52 recorded spellings

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Ruriko

41 recorded spellings

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Rumi

37 recorded spellings

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Ruri

30 recorded spellings

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Rumika

24 recorded spellings

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Rutsuko

21 recorded spellings

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Rū

21 recorded spellings

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Rurika

19 recorded spellings

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Ruiko

18 recorded spellings

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Rumina

18 recorded spellings

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Ruru

18 recorded spellings

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Rua

15 recorded spellings

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Ruki

15 recorded spellings

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Rūna

15 recorded spellings

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Rubī

12 recorded spellings

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Rumine

12 recorded spellings

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Rurie

12 recorded spellings

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Ruruka

12 recorded spellings

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Rukia

11 recorded spellings

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Ruriha

11 recorded spellings

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Ruina

10 recorded spellings

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Rune

10 recorded spellings

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Rumie

9 recorded spellings

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Rurina

9 recorded spellings

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Ruchia

8 recorded spellings

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Rushia

8 recorded spellings

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Rutsu

8 recorded spellings

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Rūka

8 recorded spellings

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Ruisa

7 recorded spellings

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Runako

7 recorded spellings

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Runo

7 recorded spellings

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Ruo

7 recorded spellings

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Ruria

7 recorded spellings

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Ruan

6 recorded spellings

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Rubi

6 recorded spellings

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Ruika

6 recorded spellings

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Ruma

6 recorded spellings

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Rūra

6 recorded spellings

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Ruku

5 recorded spellings

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Rūku

5 recorded spellings

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Rūshī

5 recorded spellings

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Ruiki

4 recorded spellings

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Rukina

4 recorded spellings

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Run

4 recorded spellings

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