Proper Names Dictionary

Japanese proper names glossary of family names, given names, places, products, companies, famous people, organizations, railway stations, etc.. Over 740,000 translations total.

  • search using Japanese, rōmaji, kanji, or kana, or English
  • use wildcards: * (asterisk) for zero or more characters, _ (underscore) for exactly one character (wildcards work only on Japanese keywords but you can use them with rōmaji)

Tags

Use tags with your keywords to specify the type of name you are looking for:

#family
family names
#place
places, geographical locations
#company
businesses, brands
#product
commercial products
#work
art, movies, books, etc.
#given
given names
#male
male given names
#female
female given names
#person
notable, popular people
#station
Japanese train stations
#org
organizations

Credits

Based on the JMnedict project, property of the Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group, used in conformance with the Group's licence.