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Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name

Itsuha

いつは

Female-classified given-name records.

いつはイツハItsuha
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Reference coverage

Extended source depth

This reading group has a comparatively broad dictionary footprint across source-recorded spellings or records. The counts describe corpus coverage, not real-world popularity.

Distinct recorded spellings7

group-level written forms

Source spelling/reading rows7

records contributing to this reading group

Coverage levelExtended

based only on the imported source footprint

Pronunciation & romanization

How to read Itsuha

The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.

Source readingいつは

Normalized to hiragana for comparison.

Katakana formイツハ

The same reading converted to katakana.

RomanizationItsuha

Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Itsuha. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.

Mora segmentationい · つ · は

3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.

Audio note: the play button uses Japanese text-to-speech provided by the visitor’s browser/device. It is a convenience preview, not a recorded native-speaker pronunciation or pitch-accent authority.

Meaning by written form

What can Itsuha mean?

A Japanese name can be written in more than one way, and its meaning can change with the kanji used. Rather than assigning one English meaning to “Itsuha”, this page explains the exact recorded spellings.

Kanji spellings5

character glosses available

Mixed / kana-only2

sound-only characters kept separate

InterpretationBy spelling

never one fixed group translation

How to read these spellingsCharacter glosses, not a fixed name translation.

The large text is the exact recorded spelling. Each kanji is paired with its loaded KANJIDIC2 dictionary glosses; kana are marked as sound-only. These words can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.

Recorded spellings

Character glosses are shown directly under each exact form.

Reading profile

How Itsuha is represented

These counts describe records in the imported name corpus. They are not a ranking of how popular a spelling is among people in Japan.

Recorded kana readings1

いつは

Kanji-based spellings6

among the forms analyzed on this page

Kana characters3

in the primary dictionary reading

Morae3

small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora

Kana-only1

recorded spelling

1-kanji forms1

recorded spelling

2-kanji forms4

recorded spellings

3-kanji forms1

recorded spelling

JMnedict classification evidence

How this reading is classified in the source corpus

This separates dictionary classification from popularity. The same exact kana reading can be recorded as a given name, a surname, or both, and given-name records can carry male, female or unspecified source labels.

Primary reading recorded asGiven name

いつは in the imported JMnedict corpus

Given-name written forms9

9 source spelling/reading rows

Surname written forms0

0 source spelling/reading rows

Given-name labelsfemale 8 · unspecified 1

row counts carrying each JMnedict source label

Exact readingGiven-name evidenceGiven-name labelsSurname evidence
いつはItsuha99 source rowsfemale 8 · unspecified 1source rows · distinct forms: female 8 · unspecified 100 source rows
いづはIzuha00 source rows—source rows · distinct forms: —11 source row

Classification boundary: male/female/unspecified are labels attached to imported JMnedict name records. They are not population shares, probabilities, identity claims, or evidence that a spelling is currently common in Japan. A source row can also be repeated across different written forms, so row counts and distinct-writing counts are shown separately.

Spelling anatomy

Corpus structure behind Itsuha

This section summarizes the exact source-recorded forms loaded for this reading group. Stroke and character-position statistics are descriptive corpus properties, not popularity or style scores.

Kanji forms with complete stroke data6

10–24 strokes observed span

Median total strokes15

among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data

All-kanji name-classified forms6

all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes

Other/unclassified kanji forms0

contains at least one character outside that loaded classification

Source-reading distribution
ReadingRomanizationMoraeForms
いつはItsuha37
Reading ambiguity

Can the same writing be read another way?

2 of 7 displayed written forms have more than one given-name reading somewhere in the active JMnedict corpus. This is dictionary-record ambiguity, not a prediction of how a particular person reads the name.

Written forms checked7

distinct spellings displayed on this page

Multiple recorded readings2

exact written forms with 2+ source readings

Single recorded reading5

within this active given-name corpus

Largest reading set10

distinct kana readings for one displayed writing

五葉
2 source-recorded readings
Itsuhaいつは · this pageGoyōごよう

A reading shown without a link is still source-recorded, but its destination group does not yet meet the reference-depth standard used for the main library. Limited records are not promoted merely to create extra internal links.

Kanji role reference

How recurring characters function across Itsuha spellings

Position counts are calculated only from the distinct written forms analyzed for this page. KANJIDIC2 nanori are character-level name-reading references; they are not used here to decompose or assert the reading of a specific multi-kanji name.

KanjiCharacter glossesFormsFirstFinalInternalSoloStrokesKANJIDIC2 nanoriLoaded class
葉leaf, plane, lobe4040012よ, わJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3
五five220004い, さ, さつ, ち +3Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
一one, one radical (no.1)110001かず, い, いっ, いる +7Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
羽feathers, counter for birds, rabbits101006しゅう, ばJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2
衣garment, clothes, dressing110006—Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
津haven, port, harbor100109ず, ち, とJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
波waves, billows, Poland101008ひら, みな, みなみ, わJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3
逸—1100012—Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10

Counts describe this source-recorded spelling set, not population use. A repeated kanji can contribute to more than one position role across different spellings.

Exact writing research map

Move from a spelling to its readings, characters and literal sequence context

These relationships are exact and source-backed. Whole-name readings shown in each card come from JMnedict within the current name class; exact-writing search can surface records from other name classes. Character links open KANJIDIC2-backed kanji pages. Sequence context means the same kanji string occurs contiguously in another recorded written form—it does not prove shared origin or meaning.

Exact written form

いつは

Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Itsuhaいつは · this page
Characters in order
いKanaつKanaはKana
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Other public forms containing the same contiguous sequence

The exact sequence 一葉 appears contiguously inside these other source-recorded forms.

Corpus pattern

Kanji recurring across Itsuha spellings

Only characters appearing in at least two distinct analyzed spellings are shown here. Frequency describes this source-recorded spelling set, not real-world baby-name popularity.

Same reading, different writing

Explore written forms of Itsuha

7 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading いつは. Other source readings can appear in this romanized group when the imported records converge on the same index form. Use Compare to inspect exact spellings side by side.

いつは

いつは · Itsuha

Katakana イツハMorae 3Strokes —

This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.

Spelling comparator

Compare Itsuha forms side by side

Each exact written spelling appears once in this table even when JMnedict records more than one reading for that writing. Stroke totals and character glosses come from KANJIDIC2 when all component kanji are available.

SpellingOne source readingCharacter-level glossesTotal strokesLoaded character class
いつはいつはKana-only spelling—Kana spelling
いつ葉いつは葉 — leaf, plane12All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
一葉いつは一 — one, one radical (no.1) · 葉 — leaf, plane13All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
五羽いつは五 — five · 羽 — feathers, counter for birds, rabbits10All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
五葉いつは五 — five · 葉 — leaf, plane16All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
衣津波いつは衣 — garment, clothes · 津 — haven, port · 波 — waves, billows23All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
逸葉いつは逸 · 葉 — leaf, plane24All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified

What does Itsuha mean?

There is not necessarily one fixed English meaning. The reading identifies the spoken name; different written forms can use different kanji. Character glosses describe individual kanji and should not be treated as proof of the intention behind a particular person’s name.

Related readings

More names beginning with いつ

Related by the opening kana of the dictionary reading. This is a deterministic browsing relationship, not a claim that the names share the same meaning.

Shared-kanji relationships

Other names sharing kanji with Itsuha

These links are calculated from exact characters appearing in source-recorded spellings on this page. Sharing a kanji does not mean two names have the same reading, origin, gender or intended meaning.

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Where to go next from Itsuha

Use literal reading, character and corpus relationships to continue without treating nearby records as automatically related.

Evidence on this page

What each source establishes

JMnedict establishes recorded written forms, readings and name classifications; where safely associated, this page can also show JMnedict-supplied trans_det source text without treating it as a whole-name meaning. KANJIDIC2 supplies character readings, nanori, stroke counts, grade classes and English character glosses. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for Japanese child-name character rules. The Agency for Cultural Affairs romanization guidance is the reference for generated Latin-script reading aids.

Source boundary

The spelling-frequency and structural counts on this page are calculated from imported JMnedict records. They are corpus counts, not population-frequency claims. KANJIDIC2 supplies the kanji metadata used in character and stroke comparisons.

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