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  2. Ai (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Ai is a Japanese and Chinese and Vietnamese given name. In Japanese, it is almost always used as a feminine Japanese given name, written as あい in hiragana, アイ in katakana, 愛, 藍 or 亜衣 in kanji. It could mean love, affection (愛), or indigo (藍). The kanji 亜衣 is only associated as a proper noun, it could mean Asian clothes.

  3. Category:Japanese unisex given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese unisex given names" The following 167 pages are in this category, out of 167 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aguri;

  4. Japanese name - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  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. Amaterasu - Wikipedia

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    In the Kojiki, Amaterasu, Tsukuyomi and Susanoo were born when Izanagi went to "[the plain of] Awagihara by the river-mouth of Tachibana in Himuka in [the island of] Tsukushi" [b] and bathed (misogi) in the river to purify himself after visiting Yomi, the underworld, in a failed attempt to rescue his deceased wife, Izanami. Amaterasu was born ...

  7. Haruka (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Haruka Minami (みなみ 遥), pen name of Kazuka Minami, Japanese manga artist; Haruka Miyashita (宮下 遥, born 1994), Japanese volleyball player; Haruka Miyauchi (宮内 晴香), better known as Miya, Japanese singer and former member of GWSN; Haruka Nakagawa (仲川 遥香, born 1992), Japanese singer and actress

  8. 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.

  9. Sakura (name) - Wikipedia

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    Sakura Fujiwara (藤原 さくら, born 1995), Japanese singer-songwriter and actress; Sakura Ishimoto (石本 さくら, born 1999), Japanese shogi player; Sakura Miyawaki (宮脇 咲良, born 1998), Japanese singer and member of South Korean girl group Le Sserafim and former member of groups: AKB48, HKT48, and Iz*One