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  2. 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 ...

  3. Shin (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: ... Shinji Shingo Shinichi: Shin (しん, シン) is a common Japanese given name which is mostly used for males. Written forms

  4. 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 ...

  5. Jiro (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: ... Other names; Related names: Taro Saburo: Jirō or Jiro (じろう, ジロウ) is a stand-alone Japanese given name along with "Tar ...

  6. Kyoko - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: The name has several meanings, depending on the kanji used, but its typical meaning is "Girl of Kyoto". (Kyoto is a city in Japan.) Region of origin: Japan: Other names; Related names: Kiyoko [1]

  7. Kei (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Word/name: Japanese: Region of origin: Japanese: Other names; Related names: Keiko Keisuke [1] ... Kei can be written using different kanji characters and can mean ...

  8. Akira (given name) - Wikipedia

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    Japanese: Origin; Meaning: many meanings depending on the kanji used: Other names; See also: ... It is a unisex Japanese given name that is predominantly used for males.

  9. Hiro (given name) - Wikipedia

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    The Japanese given name Hiro (ひろ, ヒロ) has multiple meanings, dependent on the characters used. The kanji 裕 means "abundant". 寛 means "generous, tolerant" and 浩 means "prosperous". [4] It is a unisex name in Japanese, but predominantly used by males. The Polynesian masculine given name Hiro originates from Tahitian and Polynesian ...