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

Ubu

羽舞うぶ · 2 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Ue

宇恵うえ · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Ui

ういうい · 2 morae

35 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Uka

宇加うか · 2 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Uki

うきうき · 2 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Ume

うめうめ · 2 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Umi

うみうみ · 2 morae

53 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Un

ウンうん · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Una

うなうな · 2 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Une

うねうね · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Uno

うのうの · 2 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Ura

うらうら · 2 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Uri

宇梨うり · 2 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Usa

うさうさ · 2 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Ushi

ウシうし · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Uta

うたうた · 2 morae

18 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Uyu

宇由うゆ · 2 morae

3 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.