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Pages in category "Japanese feminine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 541 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Kōjin (三宝荒神), is the god of fire, the hearth, and the kitchen. Konjin (金神) Kotoshironushi (事代主神) Kuebiko (久延毘古), the god of knowledge and agriculture, represented in Japanese mythology as a scarecrow who cannot walk but has comprehensive awareness. Kukunochi, believed to be the ancestor of trees.
Onna-musha. Ishi-jo wielding a naginata, woodblock print by Utagawa Kuniyoshi, 1848. Onna-musha (女武者) is a term referring to female warriors in pre-modern Japan, [1][2] who were members of the bushi (warrior) class. They were trained in the use of weapons to protect their household, family, and honour in times of war; [3][4] many of them ...
Here's a list of great Japanese baby names for girls for soon-to-be parents. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ways to ...
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]
Florence Nightingale (1820–1910) English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Yoshida Shigeru (1878–1967) Prime Minister of Japan. Walt Disney (1901–1966) Entrepreneur, animator, voice actor and film producer. Ludwig van Beethoven (1770–1827) German composer and pianist.
Satomi clan (里見氏), a Japanese clan originating in the Sengoku period. Satomi Yoshihiro (里美義弘, 1530-1578), a samurai of the Satomi clan. Satomi Yoshiyori (里見義頼, 1543-1587), the son of Yoshihiro. Satomi Yoshiyasu (里見義康, 1573-1603), the son of Yoshiyori and the father of Tadayoshi. Satomi Tadayoshi (里見忠義, 1594 ...
A blind, cannibalistic female yōkai who hails from Akita Prefecture. She mainly targets young women who have just come of age. Also known as Agubanba (灰坊主, lit. ' ash shaver '). Ahiratsu-hime The daughter of Hosuseri and the first wife of Emperor Jimmu, though she was not made Empress and her children would not inherit the throne.