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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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12 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
Given name · mixed classified records

Akio

昭朗あきお · 3 morae

152 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Akira

昭朗あきら · 3 morae

219 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Akirō

昭朗あきろう · 4 morae

16 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Katsujirō

昭朗かつじろう · 5 morae

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shōgorō

昭五朗しょうごろう · 5 morae

95 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Shōhachirō

昭八朗しょうはちろう · 6 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Shōichirō

昭一朗しょういちろう · 6 morae

114 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Shōjirō

昭二朗しょうじろう · 5 morae

90 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Shōsaburō

昭三朗しょうさぶろう · 6 morae

33 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shōtarō

昭多朗しょうたろう · 5 morae

84 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shōzaburō

昭三朗しょうざぶろう · 6 morae

42 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Teruaki

昭朗てるあき · 4 morae

28 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.