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21,378 first names, 70,620 last names, 317,184 kanji variations.
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In Japanese, there is a culture of kanji which is a set of characters that originated from Chinese characters, and the meaning of the name changes according to the choice of kanji characters.
Even surnames with the same reading have different meanings depending on how the kanji characters are applied.
For Miura, kanji choices are listed below, sorted by the households number in Japan.
Introduction to how Japanese names work About this site's data of last names
三 means "three, third, threefold." Details are below.
Three - The number three.
Three times - Repeating something three times.
Third - The third item in a sequence.
Frequently - Doing something multiple times.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
見 means "see, look at." Details are below.
To see - To be able to see with one's eyes.
To meet - To come into contact with someone. To have an audience with someone.
To appear - To show oneself. To manifest. To go out into the world. To come out into the open.
In sight - In front of one's eyes.
Present - Now.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty." Details are below.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
箕 means "winnowing basket, sieve." Details are below.
Winnowing Basket - A tool used to separate grain husks and dust.
Squatting - Throwing both legs out and sitting in a squatting position.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
三 means "three, third, threefold." Details are below.
Three - The number three.
Three times - Repeating something three times.
Third - The third item in a sequence.
Frequently - Doing something multiple times.
裏 means "back, reverse, inside, hidden, secret." Details are below.
身 means "body, oneself." Details are below.
Body - The physical body, torso, or flesh.
Self - Oneself, from oneself, or by oneself.
Center - The center of an object or the trunk of a tree.
Oneself - Me, myself, or I.
Pregnancy - To become pregnant or to carry a child.
Meat - The flesh of an animal.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
深 means "deep, profound." Details are below.
Deep - Having a great depth or intensity.
Profound - Having great intellectual depth or insight.
Intense - Having a great degree of intensity.
Serious - Having a great degree of gravity or importance.
Nightfall - The time when night begins.
Dark - Having a deep or intense color.
Severe - Having a great degree of harshness or severity.
Respectful - Having a great degree of respect or reverence.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
弥 means "all the more, increasingly." Details are below.
Extensively - To spread or cover over a wide area.
Long - To last for a long time.
Distant - To be far away in time or space.
Passage of Time - To mark the passing of time.
Mend - To repair or restore something that is damaged or broken.
Finally - To come to an end or conclusion.
Increasingly - To become more and more.
Further - To an even greater degree.
浦 means "bay, inlet, cove." Details are below.
Shoreline - The edge of a sea or river.
Beach - A shoreline of a large body of water.
Confluence - The point where a tributary and main stream of a river meet.
Estuary - The point where a river flows into the sea.
Inlet - A body of water that has been cut off from the sea by land.
美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty." Details are below.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
裏 means "back, reverse, inside, hidden, secret." Details are below.
水 means "water, fluid, liquid." Details are below.
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
卜 means "divination, fortune-telling." Details are below.
Fortune-telling - To predict the luck of a situation or event.
Choosing - To select or determine something.
Last names that have the same initial of M.
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This is the order of names with many variations of kanji.
Basically, names with more variations are more common and familiar to the Japanese.
Sort by Most Viewed?
The names are sorted by the number of times they have been viewed on this site. This ranking is based on the behavior of users around the world, including Japan, so it does not mean that the names are commonly viewed by Japanese people only.
Please note that just because a name has been viewed more times does not mean it is a famous name in Japan.
What is Hiragana?
Hiragana is a syllabary used in written Japanese, which originated from the cursive style of Kanji.
What is Katakana?
Katakana is also a Japanese syllabary. Basically, the characters don't have any meaning by themselves, they only represent the sounds.
Japanese try to express the words came from foreign languages with the most similar sounds in Japanese using Katakana.
Households?
The names are sorted by the number of Japanese households where the surname is used.
The more households there are, the more famous and common the surname is.
About this site's data of last names