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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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Iwasako

岩峪いわさこ · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kotani

小峪こたに · 3 morae

14 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kozako

古峪こざこ · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nagasako

長峪ながさこ · 4 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Okusaki

奥峪おくさき · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Okusako

奥峪おくさこ · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Okuseko

奥峪おくせこ · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ōtani

大峪おおたに · 4 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Osaka

尾峪おさか · 3 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sako

峪さこ · 2 morae

22 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sakoda

峪田さこだ · 3 morae

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sakoguchi

峪口さこぐち · 4 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Tani

峪たに · 2 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Taniguchi

峪口たにぐち · 4 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Umesako

梅峪うめさこ · 4 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.