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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 · mixed classified records

Ren

錬れん · 2 morae

18 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Renichi

錬一れんいち · 4 morae

5 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Renichirō

錬一郎れんいちろう · 6 morae

3 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Renji

錬次れんじ · 3 morae

11 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Renjirō

錬治郎れんじろう · 5 morae

8 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Renjō

錬城れんじょう · 4 morae

4 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes female-classified records

Renko

錬子れんこ · 3 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Renpei

錬幣れんぺい · 4 morae

7 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Rentarō

錬太郎れんたろう · 5 morae

9 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · includes male-classified records

Renzaburō

錬三郎れんざぶろう · 6 morae

6 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Renzō

錬三れんぞう · 4 morae

12 recorded spellings in the imported corpus

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Given name · gender-unspecified records

Tōzō

錬蔵とうぞう · 4 morae

16 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.