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Pages in category "Japanese masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,426 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Japanese names (日本人の氏名、日本人の姓名、日本人の名前, Nihonjin no shimei, Nihonjin no seimei, Nihonjin no namae) in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming ...
Kira kira name (キラキラネーム, kira kira nēmu, lit. ' sparkling name ') is a term for a modern Japanese given name that has an atypical pronunciation or meaning. Common characteristics of these names include unorthodox readings for kanji, pop culture references, or the use of foreign words.
Officially, among Japanese names there are 291,129 different Japanese surnames (姓, sei), [1] as determined by their kanji, although many of these are pronounced and romanized similarly. Conversely, some surnames written the same in kanji may also be pronounced differently. [ 2 ]
Pronunciation: Joo-n: Gender: Unisex: Origin; Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: It can have many different ... Junji: Jun (じゅん, ジュン) is a Japanese given name ...
Masami Anno, Japanese director of the anime series Chūka Ichiban! which is based on the manga series of the same name; Masami Hirosaka (広坂 正美), Japanese radio-controlled car racer; Masami Horiuchi (堀内 正美), Japanese actor; Masami Ichimura (市村 政美, born 1950), Japanese alpine skier; Masami Kikuchi (菊池 正美), Japanese ...
Nanori (Japanese: 名乗り, "to say or give one's own name") are the often non-standard kanji character readings (pronunciations) found almost exclusively in Japanese names. In the Japanese language, many Japanese names are constructed from common characters with standard pronunciations. However, names may also contain rare characters which ...
The jinmeiyō kanji (人名用漢字, Japanese pronunciation: [dʑimmeːjoːkaꜜɲdʑi], lit. ' kanji for use in personal names ') are a set of 863 Chinese characters known as "name kanji" in English.