Kanji reference
紬
紬 in Japanese names
pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
JMnedict source rows22
Distinct written forms18
Given-name readings13
Surname readings1
These are counts inside the imported JMnedict corpus, not population-frequency or popularity estimates.
チュウ
つむぎつむ.ぐ
No value in the loaded record
Character glosses
English glosses recorded for 紬
pongee (a knotted silk cloth)
These glosses describe the character. They do not by themselves establish the intended meaning of every full personal name containing it.
Name-use context
How 紬 appears inside recorded Japanese names
The readings below are readings of the whole recorded name form. They are not an attempt to isolate how 紬 itself is pronounced inside a multi-kanji spelling.
Given names17 written forms
Distinct source-recorded written forms containing 紬 within the main given names corpus.
Recorded given-name forms and full-name readings
12 examples“Group spellings” is the number of source-recorded spellings attached to that canonical reading group. It measures corpus depth, not population popularity.
Position profile
Where 紬 appears in recorded name spellings
Position counts are calculated from source-recorded JMnedict forms included in the public reference. A spelling containing the same kanji more than once can contribute to more than one position category, so the position counts are not percentages and do not need to sum to the total.
Given names19 source rows
17 distinct written forms represented in this indexed subset.
Literal co-occurrence
Kanji recorded alongside 紬
These characters occur with 紬 inside the same published JMnedict written-form records. A companion is highlighted only after at least two distinct written forms; this is corpus co-occurrence, not popularity or proof of a fixed semantic compound.
子
Inspect exact 紬子 co-occurrence →child, sign of the rat3 written forms
Name discovery
Other names using 紬
These groups come directly from source-recorded JMnedict forms containing this character. Ordering reflects coverage inside the imported corpus, not real-world popularity.
Given names using 紬
11 reading groups shownGiven-name reading
紬
7 recorded spellings using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingTsumugi
つむぎ
亜紬
2 recorded spellings using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingAzumi
あづみ
紬
2 recorded spellings using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingTsumugu
つむぐ
桂紬
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingKaori
かおり
紬香
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingYuka
ゆか
紬美子
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingYumiko
ゆみこ
紬子
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingYūko
ゆうこ
菜紬
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingNatsumi
なつみ
紬里
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingYuri
ゆり
重紬子
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Given-name readingEtsuko
えつこ
愛紬
1 recorded spelling using 紬 · Explore →Atsumu
あつむ
Evidence on this page
Character data and name data stay separate
KANJIDIC2 supplies the readings, nanori, stroke count, frequency field, grade classification and English character glosses. JMnedict supplies the example personal-name records. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for current child-name character rules.
Source boundary
KANJIDIC2 supplies the character metadata. The jōyō/jinmeiyō grade interpretation is a reference layer; the Ministry of Justice remains the controlling official source for child-name character rules. Example names are imported from JMnedict.
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