[Opinions] Japanese exchange families
Yesterday I (finally) got a list of the host families that our exchange group will be staying with. I thought some of you might be interested, since I know a lot of people here like Japanese names, so here you are:
Hosting Abigail Syble "Abby":
Satoru (m, father)
Sayuri (f, mother)
Ayana (f, 16)
Hiyori (f, 14)
Hosting Allina (uh-LEE-na) Marie (sometimes "Ally"):
Kazuhiko (father)
Yayoi (mother)
Yuki (f, 15)
Ryo (m, 12)
Hosting Benjamin Carl "Ben":
Naritoshi (father)
Noriko (mother)
Kazunari (m, 17)
Hironari (m, 15)
Hosting Derek (don't know mn):
Atsuyuki (father)
Atsuko (mother, what a perfect couple ;])
Haruka (f, 18)
Takuma (m, 16)
Hosting Kellie Jean (that's me!):
Toshihiko (father)
Sachino (mother)
Yukiko (f, 25)
Yosuke (m, 24)
Sayaka (f, 15)
Hosting Max (not sure of mn and don't know if Max is his full name):
Toshihiro (father)
Mina (mother)
Kaishi (m, 16)
Tsubasa (f, 13)
Rikuo (m, 11)
Hosting Toby James:
Yasuhiro (father)
Emi (mother)
Yukiko (f, 17)
Yuta (m, 13)
Hosting Angela (she's an adult, don't know mn):
Shinjiro (father)
Naoko (mother)
Motoharu (m, 15)
Kanako (f, 13)
Hosting Darren Christopher and his wife Sue (don't know if Sue is her full name and don't know middle name):
Haruo (father)
Sachiko (mother)
Asuka (f, 18)
Hosting Abigail Syble "Abby":
Satoru (m, father)
Sayuri (f, mother)
Ayana (f, 16)
Hiyori (f, 14)
Hosting Allina (uh-LEE-na) Marie (sometimes "Ally"):
Kazuhiko (father)
Yayoi (mother)
Yuki (f, 15)
Ryo (m, 12)
Hosting Benjamin Carl "Ben":
Naritoshi (father)
Noriko (mother)
Kazunari (m, 17)
Hironari (m, 15)
Hosting Derek (don't know mn):
Atsuyuki (father)
Atsuko (mother, what a perfect couple ;])
Haruka (f, 18)
Takuma (m, 16)
Hosting Kellie Jean (that's me!):
Toshihiko (father)
Sachino (mother)
Yukiko (f, 25)
Yosuke (m, 24)
Sayaka (f, 15)
Hosting Max (not sure of mn and don't know if Max is his full name):
Toshihiro (father)
Mina (mother)
Kaishi (m, 16)
Tsubasa (f, 13)
Rikuo (m, 11)
Hosting Toby James:
Yasuhiro (father)
Emi (mother)
Yukiko (f, 17)
Yuta (m, 13)
Hosting Angela (she's an adult, don't know mn):
Shinjiro (father)
Naoko (mother)
Motoharu (m, 15)
Kanako (f, 13)
Hosting Darren Christopher and his wife Sue (don't know if Sue is her full name and don't know middle name):
Haruo (father)
Sachiko (mother)
Asuka (f, 18)
Replies
Oh yay I love Japanese names! I don't think I could use them because it would seem weird if my kids turned out looking like me, but I love them so so so much nonetheless.
I LIKE:
Sayuri -- possibly my favorite Japanese name ever
Ayana
Hiyori
Kazunari
Hironari
Atsuyuki
Atsuko (That IS adorable! Their names match and everything!)
Haruka
Sachino
Yosuke
Sayaka
Mina
Kaishi
Yasuhiro
Emi
Yuta (aw this is such a cute name!)
Shinjiro
Naoko
Motoharu
Kanako
Asuka
I LIKE:
Sayuri -- possibly my favorite Japanese name ever
Ayana
Hiyori
Kazunari
Hironari
Atsuyuki
Atsuko (That IS adorable! Their names match and everything!)
Haruka
Sachino
Yosuke
Sayaka
Mina
Kaishi
Yasuhiro
Emi
Yuta (aw this is such a cute name!)
Shinjiro
Naoko
Motoharu
Kanako
Asuka
Comments + names from when I went to Japan
Lovely names! I've always liked Japanese names. =] I like:
Satoru
Sayuri
Atsuko
Haruka (love this)
Yukiko (love this)
Sayaka
Toshihiro
Mina
Emi
Yuta
The family I was hosted by was:
Keichii (father)
Keiko (mother)
Saki (14)
Kosuke (9)
Their last name was Sak_____, which made Saki (my host)'s name a little strange, but that's okay. It was fun to say fast. ;) Other names from my trip:
Shohei (m)
Yuta (f)
Marii (m)
Anju (f)
Naoka (f)
Miho (f)
Ryunsuke (m) [ry-OON-skay]
Ayaka (f)
Ayano (f)
Lovely names! I've always liked Japanese names. =] I like:
Satoru
Sayuri
Atsuko
Haruka (love this)
Yukiko (love this)
Sayaka
Toshihiro
Mina
Emi
Yuta
The family I was hosted by was:
Keichii (father)
Keiko (mother)
Saki (14)
Kosuke (9)
Their last name was Sak_____, which made Saki (my host)'s name a little strange, but that's okay. It was fun to say fast. ;) Other names from my trip:
Shohei (m)
Yuta (f)
Marii (m)
Anju (f)
Naoka (f)
Miho (f)
Ryunsuke (m) [ry-OON-skay]
Ayaka (f)
Ayano (f)