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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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15 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
Given name · includes female-classified records

Soa

衣娃そあ · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soe

曾江そえ · 2 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soi

素衣そい · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soku

碩そく · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soma

ソマそま · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Son

成そん · 2 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Sona

そなそな · 2 morae

20 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Sone

曾祢そね · 2 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Sono

そのその · 2 morae

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Sora

そらそら · 2 morae

58 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Soshi

疎枝そし · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Sō

そうそう · 2 morae

19 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Sowa

曽和そわ · 2 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soya

ソヤそや · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Soyo

そよそよ · 2 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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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 source-record coverage only; it is not a popularity ranking in Japan.