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  2. Jinmeiyō kanji - Wikipedia

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    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). " Jinmeiyō kanji" is sometimes used to refer to the characters in both the jinmeiyō and jōyō lists because some Japanese names do not require the ...

  3. Category:Japanese masculine given names - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Japanese masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,426 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .

  4. 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 ...

  5. Bryan (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The given name Bryan is a variant of the given name Brian. [1] Its spelling is influenced by the surname Bryan. [2] The given name Brian is thought to be derived from an Old Celtic word meaning "high" or "noble". [3]

  6. Japanese writing system - Wikipedia

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    The modern Japanese writing system uses a combination of logographic kanji, which are adopted Chinese characters, and syllabic kana.Kana itself consists of a pair of syllabaries: hiragana, used primarily for native or naturalized Japanese words and grammatical elements; and katakana, used primarily for foreign words and names, loanwords, onomatopoeia, scientific names, and sometimes for emphasis.

  7. List of Yo-kai Watch characters - Wikipedia

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    A local idol group who dress up as catgirls and are Jibanyan's favorite group. Some members have the ability to see Yo-kai. Their Japanese name is a parody of the idol group AKB48 and they are voiced by members of AKB48, SKE48, and HKT48, while their English name is a parody of Fifth Harmony. Agents Blunder and Folly/ Agents Mulder and Kacully

  8. Hyōgai kanji - Wikipedia

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    Hyōgaiji (表外字, translated to "characters from outside the table/chart"), also known as hyōgai kanji (表外漢字), is a term for Japanese kanji outside the two major lists of jōyō kanji, which are taught in primary and secondary school, and the jinmeiyō kanji, which are additional kanji that are officially allowed for use in personal names.

  9. List of Naruto characters - Wikipedia

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    Following the war's conclusion, a memorial was held in Neji's honor. Years after the war, Naruto paid tribute to Neji by naming his son Boruto Uzumaki whose name means "bolt" while Neji's name means "screw". In the Japanese anime, his voice actor is Kōichi Tōchika, and when he is featured as a child, he is voiced by Keiko Nemoto.