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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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24 results shownAlphabetical by indexed reading.
Given name · includes female-classified records

Bizen

美禅びぜん · 3 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Eizen

頴禅えいぜん · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Kaizen

快禅かいぜん · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Kenzen

鎌禅けんぜん · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Kōzen

弘禅こうぜん · 4 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Ryōzen

亮禅りょうぜん · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Ryūzen

隆禅りゅうぜん · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Satori

禅さとり · 3 morae

51 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shinzen

真禅しんぜん · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Shizuka

禅しずか · 3 morae

144 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Shūzen

宗禅しゅうぜん · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Sōzen

宗禅そうぜん · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Taizen

太禅たいぜん · 4 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Takayoshi

琢禅たかよし · 4 morae

132 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Yūzen

有禅ゆうぜん · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Yuzuri

禅里ゆずり · 3 morae

13 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Yuzuru

禅ゆずる · 3 morae

24 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Zenji

禅師ぜんじ · 3 morae

15 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Zenjō

禅定ぜんじょう · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Zenkai

禅戒ぜんかい · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Zennosuke

禅之介ぜんのすけ · 5 morae

17 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Zenrō

禅朗ぜんろう · 4 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Zenryō

禅梁ぜんりょう · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Zenshū

禅秀ぜんしゅう · 4 morae

3 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.