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Pages in category "Japanese masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,418 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Fumi Hirano (文, born 1955), Japanese voice actress and essayist; Fumi Kojima (フミ, born 1916), Japanese discus thrower; Fumi Morisawa (芙美), Japanese voice actress; Fumi Nikaidō (ふみ, born 1994), Japanese actress and fashion model; Fumi Saimon (ふみ, born 1957), Japanese manga artist; Fumi Yoshinaga (ふみ, born 1971), Japanese ...
In some names, Japanese characters phonetically "spell" a name and have no intended meaning behind them. Many Japanese personal names use puns. [16] Although usually written in kanji, Japanese names have distinct differences from Chinese names through the selection of characters in a name and the pronunciation of them. A Japanese person can ...
Meaning Different meanings depending on the kanji used Fumie (written: 文江, 文恵, 文絵, 文枝, 史江, 史恵, 史絵, 章江, 章枝 or ふみえ in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name.
The Japanese language makes use of a system of honorific speech, called keishō (敬称), which includes honorific suffixes and prefixes when talking to, or referring to others in a conversation. Suffixes are often gender-specific at the end of names, while prefixes are attached to the beginning of many nouns.
Picture of Jesus used to reveal practicing Catholics and sympathizers Picture of the Virgin Mary. A fumi-e (踏み絵, fumi "stepping-on" + e "picture") was a likeness of Jesus or Mary onto which the religious authorities of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan required suspected Christians to step, in order to demonstrate that they were not members of the outlawed religion; otherwise they would be ...
' kanji for use in personal names ') are a set of 863 Chinese characters known as "name kanji" in English. They are a supplementary list of characters that can legally be used in registered personal names in Japan, despite not being in the official list of "commonly used characters" ( jōyō kanji ).
Tsumi (罪) is a Japanese word that indicates the violation of legal, social or religious rules. [1] It is most often used in the religious and moral sense. [1] Originally, the word indicated a divine punishment due to the violation of a divine taboo through evil deeds, defilement or disasters. [2]