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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 ...
Those with the name Chie include: Chie Kajiura (チエ・カジウラ), Japanese singer; Chie Kimura (木村 千恵, born 1980), Japanese field hockey player; Chie Kōjiro (神代知衣, born 1960), Japanese voice actress; Chie Mukai (向井千恵, born 1953), Japanese composer and improv musician; Chie Nakamura (中村千絵, born 1979 ...
Takeshi Nomoto (野元 勇志, born 1989), Japanese basketball player; Takeshi Obata (小畑 健, born 1969), Japanese manga artist; Takeshi Okumura (奥村 健, born 1952), Japanese pocket billiards player; Takeshi Onaga (翁長 雄志, born 1950), Japanese politician; Takeshi Rikio (力皇 猛, born 1972), Japanese professional wrestler
This is the pronunciation key for IPA transcriptions of Japanese on Wikipedia. It provides a set of symbols to represent the pronunciation of Japanese in Wikipedia articles, and example words that illustrate the sounds that correspond to them.
Nanori (Japanese: 名乗り, "to say or give one's own name") are the often non-standard kanji character readings (pronunciations) found almost exclusively in Japanese names. In the Japanese language, many Japanese names are constructed from common characters with standard pronunciations. However, names may also contain rare characters which ...
To an English speaker's ears, its pronunciation lies somewhere between a flapped t (as in American and Australian English better and ladder), an l and a d. [ki r ei] " beautiful " The consonant n at final or n before r is uvular : This consonant is a sound made further back, as of making a nasal sound at the place to articulate the French ʁ .
Kira kira name (キラキラネーム, kira kira nēmu, lit. ' sparkling name ') is a term for a modern Japanese given name that has an atypical pronunciation or meaning. Common characteristics of these names include unorthodox readings for kanji, pop culture references, or the use of foreign words.
Pronunciation: toɕi : Gender: Male: Origin; Word/name: Japanese: Meaning: Different meanings depending on the kanji used: Other names; Alternative spelling: Tosi (Kunrei-shiki) Tosi (Nihon-shiki) Toshi