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ReferenceNamesTomijirō
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name

Tomijirō

冨次郎

Given-name classification varies across source records.

とみじろうトミジロウTomijirō
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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 spellings12

group-level written forms

Source spelling/reading rows12

records contributing to this reading group

Coverage levelExtended

based only on the imported source footprint

Pronunciation & romanization

How to read Tomijirō

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とみじろう

Normalized to hiragana for comparison.

Katakana formトミジロウ

The same reading converted to katakana.

RomanizationTomijirō

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

Mora segmentationと · み · じ · ろ · う

5 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 Tomijirō 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 “Tomijirō”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.

Kanji spellings12

character meanings available

Kana-only spellings0

no kanji meaning attached

InterpretationBy spelling

based on the exact written form

Kanji spelling

富赦

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.

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 Tomijirō 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

とみじろう

Kanji-based spellings12

among the forms analyzed on this page

Kana characters5

in the primary dictionary reading

Morae5

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

2-kanji forms1

recorded spelling

3-kanji forms11

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.

Primary reading recorded asNo additional class found

とみじろう in the imported JMnedict corpus

Given-name written forms0

0 source spelling/reading rows

Surname written forms0

0 source spelling/reading rows

Given-name labels—

row counts carrying each JMnedict source label

Exact readingGiven-name evidenceGiven-name labelsSurname evidence
とみしろうTomishirō1313 source rowsmale 11 · unspecified 2source rows · distinct forms: male 11 · unspecified 200 source rows
とみじろうTomijirō00 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 Tomijirō

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 data12

23–31 strokes observed span

Median total strokes27

among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data

All-kanji name-classified forms12

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
とみじろうTomijirō512
Recurring adjacent kanji sequences
治郎3 analyzed forms次郎2 analyzed forms冨治2 analyzed forms治朗2 analyzed forms富二2 analyzed forms富次2 analyzed forms

Shown only when the same adjacent two-kanji sequence occurs in at least two analyzed source forms. Open a sequence in Kanji Pair Research for corpus co-occurrence context.

Reading ambiguity

Can the same writing be read another way?

1 of 12 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 checked12

distinct spellings displayed on this page

Multiple recorded readings1

exact written forms with 2+ source readings

Single recorded reading11

within this active given-name corpus

Largest reading set7

distinct kana readings for one displayed writing

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 Tomijirō 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
富wealth, enrich, abundant8800012と, とん, ふっJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
郎son, counter for sons707009いら, お, とう, もん +2Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
治reign, be at peace, calm down500508し, ぢ, はり, はる +1Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
冨enrich, wealthy, abundant3300011とJinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10
次next, order, sequence300306き, すき, つぐ, よしJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3
朗clear, bright, distinct3030011—Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10
二two, two radical (no. 7)200202おと, つぐ, つぎ, にい +5Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
司director, official, govt office100105つ, つか, つかさJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
良good, pleasing, skilled101007じ, なが, まこと, よし +3Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
赦pardon, forgiveness1010011—Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
寛tolerant, leniency, generosity1100013とも, のぶ, のり, ひろし +3Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8

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.

Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 12. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.

Corpus pattern

Kanji recurring across Tomijirō 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 Tomijirō

12 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading とみじろう. 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.

Spelling comparator

Compare Tomijirō 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
冨次郎とみじろう冨 — enrich, wealthy · 次 — next, order · 郎 — son, counter for sons26All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
冨治朗とみじろう冨 — enrich, wealthy · 治 — reign, be at peace · 朗 — clear, bright30All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
冨治郎とみじろう冨 — enrich, wealthy · 治 — reign, be at peace · 郎 — son, counter for sons28All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富二朗とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 朗 — clear, bright25All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富二郎とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 郎 — son, counter for sons23All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富司郎とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 司 — director, official · 郎 — son, counter for sons26All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富次良とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 次 — next, order · 良 — good, pleasing25All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富次郎とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 次 — next, order · 郎 — son, counter for sons27All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富治朗とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 治 — reign, be at peace · 朗 — clear, bright31All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富治郎とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 治 — reign, be at peace · 郎 — son, counter for sons29All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
富赦とみじろう富 — wealth, enrich · 赦 — pardon, forgiveness23All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
寛治郎とみじろう寛 — tolerant, leniency · 治 — reign, be at peace · 郎 — son, counter for sons30All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified

What does Tomijirō 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 とみ

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 Tomijirō

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.

Continue research

Where to go next from Tomijirō

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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