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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 · includes female-classified records

Kamin

花眠かみん · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Min

眠みん · 2 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Minō

眠翁みんおう · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Minto

眠兎みんと · 3 morae

16 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Mūmin

夢眠むーみん · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Neko

眠子ねこ · 2 morae

10 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nemu

眠夢ねむ · 2 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Nemuko

眠子ねむこ · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nene

眠々ねね · 2 morae

32 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Nenosuke

眠之介ねのすけ · 4 morae

42 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Seimin

星眠せいみん · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Tōmin

冬眠とうみん · 4 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.