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Japanese Names compared with DotsDashes
DetailJapanese Names logo Japanese NamesDotsDashes logo DotsDashes
What it doesGenerate Japanese full names with kanji, pronunciation, and meanings Translate text to Morse code and decode dots and dashes instantly
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Key features
  • Generate full names with multiple kanji spellings for the same reading
  • Filter by gender (girl, boy, unisex, or any)
  • Lock surname or given name and generate alternatives
  • Filter by specific kanji
  • Display both Japanese order and Western order
  • Show kanji meanings and pronunciation in hiragana and romaji
  • Fiction-friendly mode for broader creative exploration
  • Save favorite names
  • Text to Morse encoding
  • Morse to text decoding
  • Copy Morse code results
  • WAV audio file export
  • Audible alphabet chart
  • Supports A–Z, 0–9 and punctuation
What makes it different
  • Uses only structured records (JMnedict and KANJIDIC2) without inventing pronunciations or arbitrary character combinations
  • Separates recorded spelling and reading as distinct data to preserve different meanings of the same pronunciation
  • Labels evidence levels to distinguish dictionary records from editorial guidance and interpretations
  • Provides evidence-aware context on surname meanings without claiming to establish family ancestry
  • Free browser-based tool with no sign-up required
  • No sign-up required
  • Processes entirely in browser
  • Works on phone and desktop
  • ITU-R M.1677-1 standards compliant
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Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)Not checked yet no change since last check6 +1 (up) since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)210
Citation Flow (Majestic)206
Referring domains (Majestic)262

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