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

Chikayo

千賀夜ちかよ · 3 morae

28 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiya

千夜ちや · 2 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyae

千夜江ちやえ · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyaki

千夜姫ちやき · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyako

千夜子ちやこ · 3 morae

28 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyami

千夜実ちやみ · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyo

千夜ちよ · 2 morae

29 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyoko

千夜子ちよこ · 3 morae

35 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Chiyomi

千夜美ちよみ · 3 morae

36 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Michiya

実千夜みちや · 3 morae

19 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Senya

千夜せんや · 3 morae

4 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.