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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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16 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
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Edoya

江戸谷えどや · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Itoya

石戸谷いとや · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kotani

戸谷こたに · 3 morae

14 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mitoya

三戸谷みとや · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Notoya

野戸谷のとや · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Setoya

瀬戸谷せとや · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Todani

戸谷とだに · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Togaya

戸谷とがや · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Tonetani

戸根谷とねたに · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Tonoya

戸野谷とのや · 3 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Totani

戸谷とたに · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Toya

戸谷とや · 2 morae

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yabe

谷戸やべ · 2 morae

14 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yado

谷戸やど · 2 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yago

谷戸やご · 2 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yato

谷戸やと · 2 morae

5 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.