group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings11 Source spelling/reading rows13 Coverage levelExtended
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.
records contributing to this reading group
based only on the imported source footprint
Pronunciation & romanization
How to read Izuho
The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.
Normalized to hiragana for comparison.
The same reading converted to katakana.
Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Izuho. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.
3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.
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Meaning by written form
What can Izuho 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 “Izuho”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.
character meanings available
no kanji meaning attached
based on the exact written form
Kana-only spelling
いずほ
This spelling is written only in kana. Because it contains no kanji, there is no kanji meaning to interpret here. The kana record the name’s sound; any personal or cultural meaning would depend on context not supplied by the dictionary.
Characters and loaded glosses
いKana characterずKana characterほKana character
Kana-only spelling
いづほ
This spelling is written only in kana. Because it contains no kanji, there is no kanji meaning to interpret here. The kana record the name’s sound; any personal or cultural meaning would depend on context not supplied by the dictionary.
Characters and loaded glosses
いKana characterづKana characterほKana character
Kanji spelling
伊端穂
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出保
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出峰
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出帆
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出歩
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出甫
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
出穂
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
泉帆
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
泉穂
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
How to read these meanings
The English words shown here are dictionary meanings of individual kanji. They help explain what a spelling can suggest, but they are not a guaranteed translation of the full name and do not establish why a particular person was given that name.
Reading profile
How Izuho 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.
いずほ · いづほ
among the forms analyzed on this page
in the primary dictionary reading
small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
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.
いずほ in the imported JMnedict corpus
10 source spelling/reading rows
1 source spelling/reading row
row counts carrying each JMnedict source label
| Exact reading | Given-name evidence | Given-name labels | Surname evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| いずほIzuho | 1010 source rows | female 10source rows · distinct forms: female 10 | 11 source row |
| いっぽIppo | 2025 source rows | female 20 · unspecified 5source rows · distinct forms: female 18 · unspecified 5 | 00 source rows |
| いつぼItsubo | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 66 source rows |
| いづほIzuho | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
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 Izuho
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.
11–35 strokes observed span
among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data
all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes
contains at least one character outside that loaded classification
| Reading | Romanization | Morae | Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| いずほ | Izuho | 3 | 10 |
| いづほ | Izuho | 3 | 3 |
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
7 of 11 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.
distinct spellings displayed on this page
exact written forms with 2+ source readings
within this active given-name corpus
distinct kana readings for one displayed writing
出帆
3 source-recorded readings
出穂
3 source-recorded readings
泉帆
出保
2 source-recorded readings
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
出歩
2 source-recorded readings
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
出甫
2 source-recorded readings
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
泉穂
2 source-recorded readings
Izuhoいずほ · this pageMizuhoみずほ
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 Izuho 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.
| Kanji | Character glosses | Forms | First | Final | Internal | Solo | Strokes | KANJIDIC2 nanori | Loaded class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 出 | exit, leave, go out | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | いず, いづ, いで, じ +3 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 穂 | ear, ear (grain), head | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | お, こう, のり, ほい | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 帆 | sail | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 泉 | spring, fountain | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | いず, ずい, ずみ, ぜい +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 6 |
| 伊 | Italy, that one | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | これ, ただ, よし, いと +1 | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
| 端 | edge, origin, end | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | ただし, みず | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 保 | protect, guarantee, keep | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | う, お, ぶ, もり +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 峰 | summit, peak | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | ぶ, ほ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 歩 | walk, counter for steps | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | あ, ゆき, ゆみ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 |
| 甫 | for the first time, not until | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | はじめ, とし, なみ, すけ +1 | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
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
いずほ
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this page
Characters in order
いKanaずKanaほKana
Exact written form
いづほ
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいづほ · this page
Characters in order
いKanaづKanaほKana
Exact written form
伊端穂
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
出保
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
Characters in order
Exact written form
出峰
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
出帆
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
出歩
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
Characters in order
Exact written form
出甫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Izuhoいずほ · this pageIdehoいでほ
Characters in order
Exact written form
出穂
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
泉帆
Characters in order
Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 11. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.
Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Izuho 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 Izuho
10 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading いずほ. 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.
いずほ
いずほ · Izuho
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
Character-set checkKana spelling
いづほ
いづほ · Izuho
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
Character-set checkKana spelling
伊端穂
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
出保
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出峰
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
出帆
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出帆
いづほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出歩
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出甫
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出穂
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
出穂
いづほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
泉帆
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
泉穂
いずほ · Izuho
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
Spelling comparator
Compare Izuho 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.
| Spelling | One source reading | Character-level glosses | Total strokes | Loaded character class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| いずほ | いずほ | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| いづほ | いづほ | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| 伊端穂 | いずほ | 伊 — Italy, that one · 端 — edge, origin · 穂 — ear, ear (grain) | 35 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出保 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 保 — protect, guarantee | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出峰 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 峰 — summit, peak | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出帆 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 帆 — sail | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出歩 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 歩 — walk, counter for steps | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出甫 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 甫 — for the first time, not until | 12 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 出穂 | いずほ | 出 — exit, leave · 穂 — ear, ear (grain) | 20 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 泉帆 | いずほ | 泉 — spring, fountain · 帆 — sail | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 泉穂 | いずほ | 泉 — spring, fountain · 穂 — ear, ear (grain) | 24 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
What does Izuho 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
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Explore →Shared-kanji relationships
Other names sharing kanji with Izuho
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.
Given-name relationship
Miho
保峰帆歩泉甫穂
7 shared kanji · 82 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMizuho
保帆歩泉甫穂端
7 shared kanji · 47 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipHozumi
保出帆歩泉穂端
7 shared kanji · 25 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipKaho
保峰帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 67 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipSaho
保峰帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 42 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMihoko
保峰帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 38 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipIho
伊保帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 34 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipShihoko
保峰帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 33 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipNaoko
保峰帆歩穂端
6 shared kanji · 18 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipInaho
伊保帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 15 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipRihoko
保峰帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 13 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipIdeho
保出帆歩甫穂
6 shared kanji · 5 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →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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