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Opening reading family

Japanese names beginning with Ma (ま)

Source-recorded given-name readings whose indexed romanization begins with Ma. Contracted kana variants are grouped with the same base reading family where appropriate.

473 name readingsCurrent page contains 299 recorded spelling links across 48 readings.

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Marion

7 recorded spellings

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Maruri

7 recorded spellings

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Masākira

7 recorded spellings

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Masabumi

7 recorded spellings

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Masahira

7 recorded spellings

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Masakichi

7 recorded spellings

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Masamori

7 recorded spellings

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Masanaga

7 recorded spellings

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Masane

7 recorded spellings

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Mashimi

7 recorded spellings

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Mashu

7 recorded spellings

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Masu

7 recorded spellings

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Masuichi

7 recorded spellings

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Masuichirō

7 recorded spellings

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Masuki

7 recorded spellings

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Masutarō

7 recorded spellings

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Mato

7 recorded spellings

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Matsuka

7 recorded spellings

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Machine

6 recorded spellings

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Machio

6 recorded spellings

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Mahina

6 recorded spellings

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Maiha

6 recorded spellings

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Maiho

6 recorded spellings

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Mairi

6 recorded spellings

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Makishi

6 recorded spellings

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Mamo

6 recorded spellings

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Maoka

6 recorded spellings

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Maon

6 recorded spellings

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Maona

6 recorded spellings

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Mareka

6 recorded spellings

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Mariwa

6 recorded spellings

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Masātsu

6 recorded spellings

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Masatane

6 recorded spellings

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Masatarō

6 recorded spellings

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Masuho

6 recorded spellings

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Masuyoshi

6 recorded spellings

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Matsujirō

6 recorded spellings

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Mayori

6 recorded spellings

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Mayuha

6 recorded spellings

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Mayui

6 recorded spellings

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Mayume

6 recorded spellings

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Mabi

5 recorded spellings

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Machia

5 recorded spellings

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Machiho

5 recorded spellings

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Machino

5 recorded spellings

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Magane

5 recorded spellings

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Maharu

5 recorded spellings

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Mahime

5 recorded spellings

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