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  2. List of Japanese prefectural name etymologies - Wikipedia

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    Ayuchi is the original form of the name Aichi, and the Fujimae tidal flat, now a protected area, is all that remains of the earlier Ayuchi-gata. It became Aichi (愛知)→ love knowledge. Akita: 秋田県: Akita-ken (秋田県) means "autumn rice paddy". It was aita or akita, meaning wetland, good place for a rice crop. Aomori: 青森県

  3. Japanese name - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Akemi - Wikipedia

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    Akemi Miyano (宮野 明美), a character in the manga series Case Closed; Akemi Nakajima (中島 朱実), protagonist of the novel series Digital Devil Story and its video game adaption, Digital Devil Story: Megami Tensei; Akemi Nakamura, a character in Sister Souljah's books, Midnight: A Gangster Love Story and Midnight and the Meaning of Love

  5. 75 of the Most Common Japanese Last Names and Their Meanings

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    75 Common Japanese Last Names and What They Mean 1. Satō ... Movie or Gaming Characters. 31. Fujiwara. Means "wisteria plain" and is the name of the greatest noble clan of classical Japan.

  6. 350+ Japanese Cat Names Full of Inspiration and Meaning - AOL

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    Cool Japanese Cat Names. Japanese pop cultural exports like anime, fashion, video games, and even food are so enormously popular worldwide that in Japan, this fad phenomenon is referred to as ...

  7. List of Japanese deities - Wikipedia

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    Her name means "Shines from Heaven" or "the great kami who shine Heaven". For many reasons, one among them being her ties to the Imperial family, she is often considered (though not officially) to be the "primary god" of Shinto. [1] [2] Ame-no-Uzume (天宇受売命 or 天鈿女命) Commonly called Uzume, she is the goddess of dawn and revelry ...

  8. Satori - Wikipedia

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    While the term satori is derived from the Japanese verb "to know" (satoru), it is distinct from the philosophical concept of knowledge as it represents a transcendence of the distinction between one that knows and knowledge. [3] D. T. Suzuki, a Japanese author of books and essays on Buddhism, Zen and Shin that were influential in the West ...

  9. Chisato - Wikipedia

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    Chisato Jōgasaki, a character in the Tokusatsu series Denji Sentai Megaranger; Chisato Madison, a character in the role-playing video game Star Ocean: The Second Story; Chisato Matsui, a character in the novel and film Battle Royale; Chisato Mera, a character in the manga series The Disastrous Life of Saiki K.