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茉白

Mashiro Japanese Name

ましろ · マシロ

JMnedict contains the exact reviewed pair 茉白・ましろ. 茉白 is no. 12 in the 2025 Tamahiyo girls' sample. These rankings document the stated survey sample and are not a census of all births in Japan.

Meaning overview

These interpretations belong to this reviewed name record. Variant-specific explanations appear separately below.

  • For 茉白, 茉 includes “jasmine”; 白 includes “white”. These are literal character glosses rather than a fixed whole-name translation.
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Name facts

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Hiragana
ましろ
Katakana
マシロ
Pronunciation
mah-shee-roh
Gender association
Feminine
Usage status
Common
Origin
Japanese given-name record covering the reviewed spellings 茉白・ましろ.
Mora count
3
Record status
Reviewed
Last reviewed
July 25, 2026

Naturalness note

JMnedict contains the exact reviewed pair 茉白・ましろ. 茉白 is no. 12 in the 2025 Tamahiyo girls' sample. These rankings document the stated survey sample and are not a census of all births in Japan.

Kanji variants

Each spelling is documented separately so its gloss and usage note are not mixed with another variant.

茉白

ましろ

high confidence

Documented interpretation

  • 茉: jasmine
  • 白: white

Usage note

JMnedict contains the exact 茉白・ましろ pair. Tamahiyo lists it at no. 12 in the 2025 Tamahiyo girls' sample; this supports observed use in that sample, not nationwide frequency.

Sources: 1, 2, 3

Editorial notes

Cultural context

  • This page covers the documented 茉白・ましろ pair. Other spellings with the same reading require separate evidence.
  • Only exact kanji-and-reading pairs found in both JMnedict and the cited 2025 ranking are included in this scaled record.

Pronunciation notes

  • ましろ contains 3 morae. The English guide is approximate and does not encode Japanese pitch accent.

Common misunderstandings

  • The KANJIDIC glosses shown for 茉白 describe individual characters; they do not prove a bearer’s intended name meaning.

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Sources and evidence limits

Sources support specific fields, not every possible claim about the name. Their limitations remain visible here.

  1. ENAMDICT/JMnedict Japanese Proper Names Dictionary

    Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group · JA,EN · accessed Jul 25, 2026

    Fields supported on this page

    Hiragana, Romaji, Genders, Is Real Name, Origin, Kanji Variants 0 reading

    Each published spelling on this record was matched to the exact ましろ reading in JMnedict.

    Source limitation

    Dictionary inclusion does not measure current frequency, guarantee a reading for every bearer, or establish legal acceptance of a new registration.

  2. KANJIDIC Project

    Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group · JA,EN · accessed Jul 25, 2026

    Fields supported on this page

    Meanings, Themes, Kanji Variants 0 meanings

    Only individual-character English glosses are used.

    Source limitation

    Character glosses are not whole-name translations and do not prove a parent's intended meaning.

  3. 2025年 女の子赤ちゃんの名前ランキング100

    Benesse Corporation (たまひよ) · JA · accessed Jul 25, 2026

    Fields supported on this page

    Usage Status, Genders, Naturalness Note, Kanji Variants 0 usage Note

    The cited ranking supplies exact spelling, reading, sample placement, and gendered-list context for this record.

    Source limitation

    The ranking covers names submitted through Benesse products and services for births from January 1 to September 15, 2025; it is not a census of all births in Japan.