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  2. Ohayo - Wikipedia

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    Ohayo (おはよう, ohayō) is a colloquial term meaning good morning in Japanese. Ohayo may also refer to: Good Morning, 1959 Japanese comedy film by director Yasujirō Ozu; Ohayo Mountain, Catskill Mountains, New York, US; A misspelling of Ohio, a U.S. state

  3. List of Japanese prefectural name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    The first, 千 (chi), means "thousand" and the second, 葉 (ba) means "leaves". The name first appears as an ancient kuni no miyatsuko, or regional command office, as the Chiba Kuni no Miyatsuko (千葉国造). The name was adopted by a branch of the Taira clan, which moved to the area in present-day Chiba City in the late Heian period.

  4. Jiro (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Jiro Nakano (二郎, 1902–2000), Japanese composer Jiro Ogawa ( 小川 次郎 , born 1939) , Japanese ice hockey player Jiro Okabe ( 岡部 次郎 , 1864–1925) , Japanese politician

  5. Names of Japan - Wikipedia

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    From Old Japanese midu > Japanese mizu ("water; lushness, freshness, juiciness") + Old Japanese fo > Japanese ho ("ear (of grain, especially rice)"). Shikishima ( 敷島 ) is written with Chinese characters that suggest a meaning "islands that one has spread/laid out", but this name of Japan supposedly originates in the name of an area in Shiki ...

  6. Hiro (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese given name Hiro (ひろ, ヒロ) has multiple meanings, dependent on the characters used. The kanji 裕 means "abundant". 寛 means "generous, tolerant" and 浩 means "prosperous". [4] It is a unisex name in Japanese, but predominantly used by males. The Polynesian masculine given name Hiro originates from Tahitian and Polynesian ...

  7. Eiko - Wikipedia

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    Eiko is a feminine Japanese given name. Eikō , also spelled Eikou or Eikoh , is a masculine Japanese given name. The meanings of these names depend on the kanji used to write them.

  8. Japanese community of Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    The Columbus Japanese Women’s Chorus (はなみずきの会 [12] Hanamizuki no Kai "dogwood group") includes members of the Japanese community. [13] It was founded in 1995. The group name is a reference to the dogwood trees given to Japan by the United States.

  9. Kyoko - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: The name has several meanings, depending on the kanji used, but its typical meaning is "Girl of Kyoto". (Kyoto is a city in Japan.) Region of origin: Japan: Other names; Related names: Kiyoko [1]