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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.
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Kazusa

和佐かずさ · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Misawa

三佐和みさわ · 3 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ōsawa

大佐和おおさわ · 4 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sawa

佐和さわ · 2 morae

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sawada

佐和田さわだ · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sawahashi

佐和橋さわはし · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sawata

佐和田さわた · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sawayama

佐和山さわやま · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Uwasa

宇和佐うわさ · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Wakasa

和家佐わかさ · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Wasa

和佐わさ · 2 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Wasada

和佐田わさだ · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Wasai

和佐井わさい · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Wasaki

和佐木わさき · 3 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Waseda

和佐田わせだ · 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.