Names that work in both Japanese and English : r/japanlife - Reddit
Mar 20, 2019 · Names like Hiroshi work in English insofar as they are recognisable as names and not words for other things, but beyond that they don’t really work. If they do then the list needs …
What are some Japanese Edo/Sengoku era girl names? : …
May 16, 2022 · I've looked up "no kata" and found that it was used in the names of ladies of the court during Tokugawa Shogunate. Literally, it means "of person", but it feels like a sort of a …
All different character names in japanese version of Solo ... - Reddit
Other korea (japan) characters Shun Mizushino (Sung Jinwoo) Aoi Mizushino (Sung Jinah) Satoko Mizushino (Park Kyung-Hye) Junichiro Mizushino (Sung Il-Hwan) Kenta Morobishi …
How and why did Japanese names change like that? : …
Nov 14, 2023 · I've noticed that the names that Japanese people used in the 1600s are quite different to the modern names in use. For example, although Elizabeth is a popular name both …
Addressing a person in emails : r/LearnJapanese - Reddit
Aug 31, 2018 · Technically Chinese given names are often two characters so in practice it's more like "surname given given", though of course this applies to Japanese names as well. How …
Name(s) for Japanese Analogue : r/worldbuilding - Reddit
Nov 28, 2019 · I'm currently working on an RPG campaign set in a Fantasy Japan Analogue during a sort of Warring-States period. One of my favorite parts is coming up with character …
Amusing names : r/japanlife - Reddit
Aug 18, 2022 · Has anyone ever come across any amusing, interesting, unique etc. Japanese names? I once had a coworker called Koike Keiko , which is a palindrome when written in …
How do they organize classes in Japan? : r/japan - Reddit
Jul 29, 2016 · Just a quick fix. Japan's 3-1 would correspond to US 9th grade and 12th grade. 6 years in elementary school plus 3 = 9. Usually, 9th grade is not part of junior high school in the …
When, if ever, would one use a Japanese person's first name?
Jun 27, 2015 · It's my understanding that in Japan, like in Korea, the last name (rather than the first name, like in the West) is the given name, while the first name is the family name. …
why do you write last names first in japanese : r/japanese - Reddit
Jun 11, 2019 · Even Chinese and Koreans. If you think about sorting, makes so much more sense, like how they also sort year/month/day instead of the other way around. This way, if …