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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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22 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
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Hata

湊はた · 2 morae

28 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kominato

古湊こみなと · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Kukuminato

久々湊くくみなと · 5 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minagawa

湊川みながわ · 4 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minakawa

湊川みなかわ · 4 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minamoto

湊元みなもと · 4 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minatani

湊谷みなたに · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minato

湊みなと · 3 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minatogawa

湊川みなとがわ · 5 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minatoya

湊屋みなとや · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Minatozaki

湊みなとざき · 5 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nakaminato

中湊なかみなと · 5 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ōhata

大湊おおはた · 4 morae

17 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ōnami

大湊おおなみ · 4 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shin

湊しん · 2 morae

23 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shintani

湊谷しんたに · 4 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sō

湊そう · 2 morae

30 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sōkawa

湊川そうかわ · 4 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sōtani

湊谷そうたに · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Sōya

湊谷そうや · 3 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Susumu

湊すすむ · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Tsumoto

湊元つもと · 3 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.