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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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17 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
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Haga

祝賀はが · 2 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hajime

祝はじめ · 3 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hori

祝ほり · 2 morae

13 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hō

祝ほう · 2 morae

18 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hōri

祝ほうり · 3 morae

13 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Hōta

祝田ほうた · 3 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwabe

祝部いわべ · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwai

祝いわい · 3 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwaida

祝多いわいだ · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwaide

祝出いわいで · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwaisawaguchi

祝井沢いわいさわぐち · 7 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Iwasako

祝迫いわさこ · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Koiwai

小祝こいわい · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Nori

祝のり · 2 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shuku

祝しゅく · 2 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shū

祝しゅう · 2 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Yoshi

祝よし · 2 morae

17 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.