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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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23 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
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Aeba

饗塲あえば · 3 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ageba

饗塲あげば · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Aiba

饗塲あいば · 3 morae

37 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Akiba

秋塲あきば · 3 morae

21 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Baba

羽塲ばば · 2 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Banba

番塲ばんば · 3 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Haba

羽塲はば · 2 morae

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hanba

半塲はんば · 3 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hashiba

橋塲はしば · 3 morae

14 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Horiba

堀塲ほりば · 3 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hoshiba

星塲ほしば · 3 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kanjō

勘塲かんじょう · 4 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kiba

木塲きば · 2 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Koba

木塲こば · 2 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Komaba

駒塲こまば · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Maeba

前塲まえば · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Matoba

的塲まとば · 3 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nanba

南塲なんば · 3 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nanjō

南塲なんじょう · 4 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ōba

大塲おおば · 3 morae

17 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Saiba

齋塲さいば · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Takaba

高塲たかば · 3 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yasuba

安塲やすば · 3 morae

6 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.