Jun (given name)

Jun (じゅん, ジュン) is a Japanese given name used by either sex.

Jun
PronunciationJoo-n
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningIt can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
Related namesJunko
Jun'ichi
Junji

Possible writings

Jun can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

  • 純, "genuine/pure"
  • 潤, "moisture"
  • 淳, "pure/genuine"
  • 順, "obey"
  • 準, "conform to/consult with"
  • 洵, "truth"
  • 隼, "falcon"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

  • Jun (musician), Japanese musician
  • Jun Akiyama (準, born 1969), Japanese wrestler
  • Jun Ando (安藤 淳, born 1984), Japanese footballer
  • Jun Aoyama (隼, born 1988), Japanese football player
  • Jun Ashida (淳, 1930–2018), Japanese fashion designer
  • Jun Azumi (淳, born 1962), Japanese politician
  • Jun Endo (遠藤 純, born 2000), Japanese women's footballer
  • Jun Etō (淳, 1933–1999), Japanese literary critic
  • Jun Fan (振, 1940–1973), martial artist, actor, philosopher
  • Jun Fubuki (ジュン, born 1952), Japanese actress
  • Jun Fukuda (純, 1923–2000), Japanese director
  • Jun Fukuyama (潤, born 1978), Japanese voice actor and singer
  • Jun Hatanaka (畑中 純, 1950–2012), Japanese manga artist
  • Jun Hayashi (潤, born 1972), Japanese politician
  • Jun Ichikawa (準, 1948–2008), Japanese film director and screenwriter
  • Jun Inoue (井上 順, born 1947), Japanese television personality, singer, actor and comedian
  • Jun Ishikawa (author) (淳, 1899–1987), Japanese author, translator and literary critic
  • Jun Itoda (潤, born 1972), Japanese comedian
  • Jun Izumida (純, born 1965), Japanese wrestler
  • Jun Kaname (潤, born 1981), Japanese actor
  • Jun Kaneko (born 1942), Japanese ceramic artist
  • Jun Kasai (純, born 1974), Japanese wrestler
  • Jun Kato (加藤 純, born 1980), Japanese tennis player
  • Jun Kawada (順, 1882–1962), Japanese tanka poet and entrepreneur
  • Jun Kobayashi (小林 洵, born 1999), Japanese footballer
  • Jun Kondo (淳, born 1930), Japanese theoretical physicist
  • Jun Konno (潤, born 1967), Japanese judoka
  • Jun Maki (準, 1948–2009), Japanese copywriter
  • Jun Masuo (遵, born 1986), Japanese actor
  • Jun Matsumoto (潤, born 1983), member of the J-pop group Arashi
  • Jun Miki (淳, 1919–1992), Japanese photographer
  • Jun Mitsuhashi (三橋 淳, born 1932), Japanese entomologist
  • Jun Miyake (純, born 1958), Japanese composer
  • Jun Mizuno (水野 淳, born 1974), Japanese footballer
  • Jun Mizusawa (潤, born 1989), Japanese voice actress
  • Jun Morinaga (純, born 1937), Japanese photographer
  • Jun Mochizuki (淳), Japanese mangaka
  • Jun Murai (純, born 1955), Japanese computer scientist
  • Jun Murakami (淳, born 1973), Japanese actor
  • Jun Nagai (純, born 1944), Japanese middle-distance runner
  • Jun Nagao (淳, born 1964), Japanese composer
  • Jun Nagura (潤, born 1968), Japanese comedian and actor
  • Jun Natsukawa (純, born 1980), Japanese gravure idol
  • Jun Nishikawa (西川 純, born 1950), Japanese communist and hijacker
  • Jun Nishikawa (footballer) (西川 潤, born 2002), Japanese footballer
  • Jun Onose (潤), better known as J, Japanese musician
  • Jun Osakada (淳, born 1974), Japanese sprinter
  • Jun John Sakurai (純), Japanese American particle physicist and theorist
  • Jun Sawada (born 1955), Japanese businessman, CEO of Nippon Telegraph and Telephone
  • Jun Seba (淳, 1974-2010), Japanese hip hop producer
  • Jun Sena (じゅん, born 1974), Japanese musical actress of Takarazuka Revue
  • Jun Senoue (純, born 1970), Japanese video game composer and musician
  • Jun Shibata (淳, born 1976), Japanese pop singer-songwriter
  • Jun Shibuki (淳, born 1968), Japanese musical actress and performer
  • Jun Shikano (潤), a Japanese voice actress
  • Jun Shimizu (清水 純, born 1985), Japanese footballer
  • Jun Shiraoka (順, born 1944), Japanese photographer
  • Jun Suemi (純, born 1959), Japanese illustrator
  • Jun Tanaka (poet) (純, 1890–1966), Japanese poet
  • Jun Tanaka (chef), British Japanese chef
  • Jun Takami (順, 1907–1965), Japanese novelist and poet
  • Jun Takeuchi (潤), Japanese video game director and producer
  • Jun Togawa (純, born 1961), Japanese singer, musician and actress
  • Jun Ushiroku (淳, 1884–1973), general in the Imperial Japanese Army
  • Jun Yamaguchi (淳, born 1967), Japanese composer
  • Jun Yamashita (山下 潤, born 1997), Japanese sprinter
  • Jun Yamazaki (born 1956), Japanese diplomat
  • Wakanami Jun (順, 1941–2007), Japanese sumo wrestler

Fictional characters

See also

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