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ja 1 ज Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "born".

ja 2 子, 자 Korean
Korean reading of zǐ.

ja 3 邪 Japanese
Japanese on reading of xié.

ja 4 English
Phonetic element /d͡ʒɑ/ in English names (typically African American, often in an unstressed initial position, as /d͡ʒə/).

ja 5 Swahili
Swahili word meaning "come, arrive".

jabara جبر Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to force, to compel, to restore, to console, to set a bone".

jabbār جبّار Arabic
Arabic word meaning "almighty, powerful".

jāda جاد Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be excellent, to be generous".

jade French, English
French and English word meaning "jade", ultimately from Spanish ijada.

jae 1 才, 재 Korean
Korean reading of cái.

jae 2 財, 재 Korean
Korean reading of cái.

jae 3 在, 재 Korean
Korean reading of zài.

jae 4 宰, 재 Korean
Korean reading of zǎi.

jagat जगत् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "world, universe".

jagon Old High German
Old High German word meaning "to hunt".

jahada جهد Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to struggle, to strive".

jahān جهان Persian
Persian word meaning "world".

jaina जैन Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "Jain, follower of Jainism".

jair English
Phonetic element /d͡ʒɛɹ/ or /d͡ʒæɹ/ or in English names. It can be realized in spelling as jair, jer or jar.

jalāl جلال Arabic
Arabic word meaning "greatness, splendour".

jalīl جليل Arabic
Arabic word meaning "great, important, exalted".

jalla جلّ Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be great".

jamāl جمال Arabic
Arabic word meaning "beauty".

jamala جمل Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to be beautiful".

jamīl جميل Arabic
Arabic word meaning "beautiful".

jān جان Persian
Persian word meaning "soul, life" or "darling".

janna 1 جنّ Arabic
Arabic word meaning "to cover, to hide".

janna 2 جنّة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "paradise, garden".

jardin Medieval French
Old French word meaning "garden", of Frankish origin.

jargal жаргал Mongolian
Mongolian word meaning "happiness, blessing".

jarl Old Norse
Old Norse noble title.

jarŭ ꙗръ Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "bitter, fierce, energetic".

järvi Finnish
Finnish word meaning "lake".

jāta जात Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "born, grown".

jats Basque
Basque word meaning "sorghum".

jay English
Phonetic element /d͡ʒeɪ/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as jay, jae, jai, and so on.

jaya जय Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "victory, conquest".

jayanta जयन्त Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "victorious".

jaz English
Phonetic element /d͡ʒæz/ in English names. It can be realized in spelling as jaz or jas.

jenga Swahili
Swahili word meaning "build, construct".

jeong 1 正, 정 Korean
Korean reading of zhèng.

jeong 2 靜, 정 Korean
Korean reading of jìng.

jeong 3 貞, 정 Korean
Korean reading of zhēn.

jeong 4 廷, 정 Korean
Korean reading of tíng.

jeong 5 婷, 정 Korean
Korean reading of tíng.

jeong 6 鄭, 정 Korean
Korean reading of zhèng.

jetë Albanian
Albanian word meaning "life".

ji 1 志, 지 Korean
Korean reading of zhì.

ji 10 児 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of ér.

ji 11 治 Japanese
Japanese on reading of zhì.

ji 2 智, 지 Korean
Korean reading of zhì.

ji 3 知, 지 Korean
Korean reading of zhī.

ji 4 枝, 지 Korean
Korean reading of zhī.

ji 5 芝, 지 Korean
Korean reading of zhī.

ji 6 地, 지 Korean
Korean reading of dì.

ji 7 二 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of èr.

ji 8 司 Japanese
Japanese on reading of sī.

ji 9 次 Japanese
Japanese on reading of cì.

jí 1 吉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "lucky, good".

jí 2 Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "awake".

jì 1 结, 結 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "tie, bind, join".

jì 2 纪, 紀 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "record, chronicle".

jì 3 Yoruba
Yoruba word meaning "forgive".

jì 4 Igbo
Igbo word meaning "hold, take".

jǐ 己 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "self". This is the sixth of the ten heavenly stems.

jī 姬 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beauty".

jiā 1 佳 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful".

jiā 2 家 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "home, family".

jiā 3 加 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "add, increase".

jiàn 1 建 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "build, establish".

jiàn 2 健 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "strong, healthy".

jiān 1 坚, 堅 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "hard, firm".

jiān 2 间, 間 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "among, between".

jiàng 匠 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "artisan, craftsman".

jiǎng 奖, 獎 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "prize, reward".

jiāng 1 江 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "river, Yangtze".

jiāng 2 姜 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "ginger".

jiǎo 角 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "point, corner".

jié 1 杰, 傑 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "heroic, outstanding".

jié 2 节, 節 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "section, period, verse, melody".

jiè 介 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "help, assist, between, shellfish".

jìn 1 进, 進 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "advance, make progress".

jìn 2 晋, 晉 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "advance, increase".

jǐn 1 锦, 錦 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "tapestry, brocade, embroidered".

jǐn 2 堇, 菫 Chinese
Means "violet (flower)" in Chinese (species Viola verecunda).

jīn 1 金 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "gold, metal, money".

jīn 2 津 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "ferry".

jīn 3 今 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "now, present".

jin 1 珍, 진 Korean
Korean reading of zhēn.

jin 2 鎭, 진 Korean
Korean reading of zhèn.

jin 3 震, 진 Korean
Korean reading of zhèn.

jin 4 眞, 진 Korean
Korean reading of zhēn.

jin 5 神 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of shén.

jin 6 辰, 진 Korean
Korean reading of chén.

jin 7 仁 Japanese
Japanese kan'on reading of rén.

jìng 1 静, 靜 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "quiet, still, gentle".

jìng 2 敬 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "respect, honour".

jìng 3 靖 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "stable, peaceful".

jǐng 1 景 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "scenery, view".

jǐng 2 井 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "well (for water), mine shaft, pit".

jīng 1 京 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "capital city".

jīng 2 精 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "essence, spirit".

jīng 3 晶 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "clear, crystal".

jĭskra Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "spark".

jita जित Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "conquered".

jiti जिति Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "victory, conquering".

jiǔ 1 久 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "long time, long time ago".

jiǔ 2 九 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "nine".

jĭva Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "willow".

jĭzbyti Old Slavic (Hypothetical)
Slavic word meaning "to remain, to dispel".

jj 𓇋𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "to come".

jo 1 朝, 조 Korean
Korean reading of cháo.

jo 2 趙, 조 Korean
Korean reading of zhào.

jó Hungarian
Hungarian word meaning "good".

jǫfurr Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "boar, prince".

joinen Medieval English
Middle English word meaning "to join".

joki Finnish
Finnish word meaning "river".

joli Medieval French
Old French word meaning "pretty".

jonchere Medieval Dutch
Dutch noble title meaning "young lord".

jonë Albanian
Albanian word meaning "our".

jong 宗, 종 Korean
Korean reading of zōng.

jór Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "horse".

jǫrmun Old Norse
Old Norse prefix meaning "whole, great, immense".

jǫrð Old Norse
Old Norse word meaning "earth, soil".

jouel Medieval French
Old French word meaning "jewel".

jrj 𓇋𓂋𓇋 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "with respect to".

js 𓇋𓋴 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "that, for".

jt 𓇋𓏏 Ancient Egyptian
Ancient Egyptian word meaning "father".

ju 1 周, 주 Korean
Korean reading of zhōu.

ju 2 珠, 주 Korean
Korean reading of zhū.

ju 3 洲, 주 Korean
Korean reading of zhōu.

jú 1 菊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "chrysanthemum".

jú 2 橘 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "orange, tangerine".

jù 巨 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "big, enormous".

jū 十 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of shí.

juān 娟 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "beautiful, graceful".

jumʿa جمعة Arabic
Arabic word meaning "Friday", usually written with the definite article: الجمعة (al-jumʿa).

jùn 1 俊 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "talented, handsome".

jùn 2 骏, 駿 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "good horse, fast".

jūn 1 君 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "king, ruler".

jūn 2 军, 軍 Chinese
Chinese character meaning "army".

jun 1 俊, 준 Korean
Korean reading of jùn.

jun 2 准, 준 Korean
Korean reading of zhǔn.

jun 3 順 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of shùn.

jun 4 純 Japanese
Japanese goon reading of chún.

jun 5 淳 Japanese
Means "pure", a Japanese goon reading of chún.

jun 6 潤 Japanese
Means "moisture", from a Japanese a kan'on reading of rùn.

jung 1 Old High German, Old Dutch
Old High German and Old Dutch word meaning "young".

jung 2 中, 중 Korean
Korean reading of zhōng.

jungaz Old Germanic (Hypothetical)
Germanic word meaning "young".

jy English
Phonetic element /d͡ʒaɪ/ in English names.

jyotis ज्योतिस् Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "light, brightness".

jyotiśa ज्योतिश Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "astronomer".

jyotsnā ज्योत्स्ना Sanskrit
Sanskrit word meaning "moonlight".