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

Asaya

麻耶あさや · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Aya

麻耶あや · 2 morae

117 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Ayaka

麻耶加あやか · 3 morae

409 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Māya

麻亜耶まあや · 3 morae

63 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mamiya

麻実耶まみや · 3 morae

16 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mana

麻耶まな · 2 morae

86 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Mariya

麻里耶まりや · 3 morae

31 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · mixed classified records

Maya

麻耶まや · 2 morae

81 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Mayaka

麻耶加まやか · 3 morae

29 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Mayako

麻耶子まやこ · 3 morae

35 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mayami

麻耶美まやみ · 3 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mayana

麻耶奈まやな · 3 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Mayari

麻耶里まやり · 3 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.