group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name
Norio
ノリオ
Recorded with both male and female given-name labels across dictionary entries.
のりおノリオNorio
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings139 Source spelling/reading rows139 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 Norio
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: Norio. 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 Norio 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 “Norio”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.
character meanings available
no kanji meaning attached
based on the exact written form
Kana-only spelling
ノリオ
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
ノKana characterリKana characterオKana character
Kana-only spelling
のりを
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
のKana characterりKana characterをKana character
Kanji spelling
乃里緒
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
乗雄
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
仁夫
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
令夫
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
伯夫
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
位夫
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
倫夫
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
倫生
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
儀夫
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
儀雄
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
Showing meaning context for the first 12 distinct written forms out of 139. The recorded-spellings section below retains the wider source set.
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 Norio 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.
のりお · のりを · ノリオ
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 spelling
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
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.
のりお in the imported JMnedict corpus
137 source spelling/reading rows
2 source spelling/reading rows
row counts carrying each JMnedict source label
| Exact reading | Given-name evidence | Given-name labels | Surname evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| のりおNorio | 137137 source rows | male 9 · female 3 · unspecified 125source rows · distinct forms: male 9 · female 3 · unspecified 125 | 22 source rows |
| のりをNorio | 22 source rows | female 1 · unspecified 1source rows · distinct forms: female 1 · unspecified 1 | 00 source rows |
| のりおNorio | 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.
JMnedict source text
Source-supplied text attached to Norio records
JMnedict can attach trans_det text to a name-classification block. This may be a Latin spelling, label or descriptor. It is shown only when it adds information beyond this site’s generated romanization.
| Written form | Source reading | JMnedict source text |
|---|---|---|
| のりを | のりを | Norio (Nworiwo) |
| 典緒 | のりを | Noriwo |
Meaning boundary: this is text supplied by JMnedict for the associated name-classification block. It is not an inferred kanji meaning, a translation of the written characters as a whole, proof of a person’s preferred Latin spelling, or evidence of popularity.
138 source-text items were omitted because they are equivalent to the generated romanization and would add no distinct information.
Spelling anatomy
Corpus structure behind Norio
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.
8–31 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| のりお | Norio | 3 | 137 |
| のりを | Norio | 3 | 2 |
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
55 of 80 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
敬夫
敬雄
憲
7 source-recorded readings
仁夫
典夫
典生
6 source-recorded readings
慶雄
倫生
4 source-recorded readings
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 Norio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 夫 | husband, man | 40 | 0 | 40 | 0 | 0 | 4 | お, と, ゆう, よ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 雄 | masculine, male, hero | 31 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 12 | かつ, たけ, つよし, ゆ +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 男 | male | 18 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 7 | み | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 生 | life, genuine, birth | 17 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | あさ, いき, いく, いけ +21 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 郎 | son, counter for sons | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | いら, お, とう, もん +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 紀 | chronicle, account, narrative | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | おさむ, ただす, とし, とも +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 憲 | constitution, law | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | かず, のり, よし | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 6 |
| 典 | code, ceremony, law | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | すけ, つね, の | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 則 | rule, law, follow | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 徳 | benevolence, virtue, goodness | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | あつ, なる, のり, ゆき +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 範 | pattern, example, model | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | のり | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 規 | standard, measure | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | すのり, ただし, のり, み | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
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
ノリオ
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this page
Characters in order
ノKanaリKanaオKana
Exact written form
のりを
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりを · this page
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のKanaりKanaをKana
Exact written form
乃里緒
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this page
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Exact written form
乗雄
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this page
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Exact written form
仁夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Other public forms containing the same contiguous sequence
The exact sequence 仁夫 appears contiguously inside these other source-recorded forms.
Exact written form
令夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this page
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Exact written form
伯夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this pageHakuoはくお
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Exact written form
位夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
倫夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Norioのりお · this pageMichioみちお
Characters in order
Exact written form
倫生
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 139. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.
Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Norio 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.
夫husband, man40 of 139 analyzed forms雄masculine, male, hero31 of 139 analyzed forms男male18 of 139 analyzed forms生life, genuine, birth17 of 139 analyzed forms郎son, counter for sons9 of 139 analyzed forms紀chronicle, account, narrative9 of 139 analyzed forms憲constitution, law9 of 139 analyzed forms典code, ceremony, law7 of 139 analyzed forms則rule, law, follow6 of 139 analyzed forms徳benevolence, virtue, goodness6 of 139 analyzed forms
Same reading, different writing
Explore written forms of Norio
137 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading のりお. 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.
ノリオ
ノリオ · Norio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
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のりを
のりを · Norio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
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乃里緒
のりお · Norio
乃from, possessive particle, whereupon, accordingly里ri, village, parent's home, league緒thong, beginning, inception, end
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乗雄
のりお · Norio
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仁夫
のりお · Norio
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令夫
のりお · Norio
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伯夫
のりお · Norio
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位夫
のりお · Norio
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倫夫
のりお · Norio
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倫生
のりお · Norio
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儀夫
のりお · Norio
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儀雄
のりお · Norio
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典士
のりお · Norio
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典夫
のりお · Norio
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典生
のりお · Norio
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典男
のりお · Norio
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典緒
のりを · Norio
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典郎
のりお · Norio
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典雄
のりお · Norio
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則夫
のりお · Norio
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則生
のりお · Norio
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則男
のりお · Norio
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則紀
のりお · Norio
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則郎
のりお · Norio
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則雄
のりお · Norio
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功夫
のりお · Norio
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功央
のりお · Norio
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功男
のりお · Norio
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勲男
のりお · Norio
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吾夫
のりお · Norio
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哲夫
のりお · Norio
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哲生
のりお · Norio
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哲雄
のりお · Norio
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孝夫
のりお · Norio
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宗生
のりお · Norio
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宜雄
のりお · Norio
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宣夫
のりお · Norio
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宣生
のりお · Norio
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宣男
のりお · Norio
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宣郎
のりお · Norio
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宣雄
のりお · Norio
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寛夫
のりお · Norio
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展夫
のりお · Norio
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式夫
のりお · Norio
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式雄
のりお · Norio
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律夫
のりお · Norio
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律雄
のりお · Norio
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徳夫
のりお · Norio
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徳生
のりお · Norio
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徳男
のりお · Norio
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徳緒
のりお · Norio
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徳郎
のりお · Norio
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徳雄
のりお · Norio
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忠雄
のりお · Norio
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恒雄
のりお · Norio
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悳夫
のりお · Norio
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悳郎
のりお · Norio
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慶雄
のりお · Norio
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憲
のりお · Norio
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憲夫
のりお · Norio
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憲央
のりお · Norio
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憲汪
のりお · Norio
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憲生
のりお · Norio
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憲男
のりお · Norio
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憲芙
のりお · Norio
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憲郎
のりお · Norio
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憲雄
のりお · Norio
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教夫
のりお · Norio
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教生
のりお · Norio
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教男
のりお · Norio
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教郎
のりお · Norio
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教雄
のりお · Norio
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敬夫
のりお · Norio
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敬男
のりお · Norio
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Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
敬雄
のりお · Norio
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.
昇勇
のりお · Norio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
昇央
のりお · Norio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
昇朗
のりお · Norio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
昇男
のりお · Norio
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.
智夫
のりお · Norio
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.
Showing the first 80 spelling/reading records out of 139 loaded records for this reading group. The group contains 139 distinct written spellings.
Spelling comparator
Compare Norio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ノリオ | ノリオ | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| のりを | のりを | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| 乃里緒 | のりお | 乃 — from, possessive particle · 里 — ri, village · 緒 — thong, beginning | 23 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 乗雄 | のりお | 乗 — ride, power · 雄 — masculine, male | 21 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 仁夫 | のりお | 仁 — humanity, virtue · 夫 — husband, man | 8 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 令夫 | のりお | 令 — orders, laws · 夫 — husband, man | 9 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 伯夫 | のりお | 伯 — chief, count · 夫 — husband, man | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 位夫 | のりお | 位 — rank, grade · 夫 — husband, man | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 倫夫 | のりお | 倫 — ethics, companion · 夫 — husband, man | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 倫生 | のりお | 倫 — ethics, companion · 生 — life, genuine | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 儀夫 | のりお | 儀 — ceremony, rule · 夫 — husband, man | 19 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 儀雄 | のりお | 儀 — ceremony, rule · 雄 — masculine, male | 27 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 典士 | のりお | 典 — code, ceremony · 士 — gentleman, scholar | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 典夫 | のりお | 典 — code, ceremony · 夫 — husband, man | 12 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 典生 | のりお | 典 — code, ceremony · 生 — life, genuine | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 典男 | のりお | 典 — code, ceremony · 男 — male | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
The comparison table shows the first 16 distinct written forms; the detailed cards above show up to 80 spelling/reading records.
What does Norio 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 のり
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.
Given name · female · limited reference
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174 recorded spellings
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120 recorded spellings
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90 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceNoriaki
73 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · mixed records · limited referenceNoriyuki
71 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceNoriyo
63 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceNorihiro
48 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceNorika
45 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceNorikazu
43 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceNorihiko
37 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceNorimi
34 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceNorimasa
33 recorded spellings
Explore →Shared-kanji relationships
Other names sharing kanji with Norio
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
Toshio
夫憲生男紀郎雄
7 shared kanji · 140 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMichio
典夫生男紀郎雄
7 shared kanji · 114 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipTadao
典夫生男紀郎雄
7 shared kanji · 72 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYoshio
夫徳生男郎雄
6 shared kanji · 247 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMasao
則夫生男郎雄
6 shared kanji · 128 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipAkio
夫生男紀郎雄
6 shared kanji · 113 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYukio
夫生男紀郎雄
6 shared kanji · 99 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipFumio
典夫生男郎雄
6 shared kanji · 62 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMikio
夫生男紀郎雄
6 shared kanji · 62 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipKimio
夫生男紀郎雄
6 shared kanji · 59 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipIsao
夫徳生男郎雄
6 shared kanji · 55 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipTokio
夫生男紀郎雄
6 shared kanji · 52 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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