Jun (given name) explained
| Jun |
| Pronunciation: | Joo-n |
| Gender: | Unisex |
| Meaning: | It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. |
| Origin: | Japanese |
| Related Names: | Junko
Jun'ichi
Junji |
is a Japanese given name used by either gender.
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 Akiyama (秋山 淳, born 1973), Japanese video game developer
- , Japanese footballer
- , Japanese actress
- Jun Aoyama (隼, born 1988), Japanese football player
- Jun Ashida (淳, 1930–2018), Japanese fashion designer
- Jun Azumi (淳, born 1962), Japanese politician
- , Japanese women's footballer
- Jun Etō (淳, 1933–1999), Japanese literary critic
- Jun Falkenstein (淳, 1969), Japanese-American animation director
- 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 Fukushima (潤, born 1976), Japanese voice actor and narrator
- Jun Fukuyama (潤, born 1978), Japanese voice actor and singer
- , Japanese manga artist
- Jun Hayashi (潤, born 1972), Japanese politician
- Jun Ichikawa (準, 1948–2008), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- , 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
- , Japanese voice actor
- , Japanese tennis player
- Jun Kawada (順, 1882–1962), Japanese tanka poet and entrepreneur
- , 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
- , Japanese entomologist
- Jun Miyake (純, born 1958), Japanese composer
- , 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
- , Japanese communist and hijacker
- , 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
- , 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
- , Japanese sprinter
- Jun Yamazaki (born 1956), Japanese diplomat
- Wakanami Jun (順, 1941–2007), Japanese sumo wrestler
Fictional characters
- Jun Aoi (ジュン), a character in Martian Successor Nadesico series
- Jun Himeya, a character in Ultraman Nexus
- Jun Hono (ジュン), a character in the works of manga artist Go Nagai
- Jun Isashiki (純), a character in Ace of Diamond
- Jun Kazama (準), a character in the Tekken fighting games
- Jun Fudo, the protagonist of Devil Lady
- Jun Sakurada (ジュン), the protagonist of the anime series Rozen Maiden
- Jun Sazanami (ジュン), a character from the Japanese idol franchise Ensemble Stars!
- Jun Shiomi (汐見 潤), a character from the manga and anime series
- Jun Suzuki (鈴木 純), a character in the K-On! manga and anime series
- Jun Kurosu (淳), a character in Persona 2
- Jun Kazari (飾利 潤), a character in the Magia Record mobile game for the Puella Magi Madoka Magica anime franchise
- Jun Motomiya (ジュン), a character in Digimon Adventure 02
- Jun Yabuki (ジュン) or Yellow Four II, a character in the Super Sentai series Choudenshi Bioman
- Jun Yamamoto (純), a character in Special A
- Jun Yamano (純), a character in the Yoroiden-Samurai Troopers series
- Jun (ジュン), a character in the anime Pokémon appearing in DP episode 101
- Jun Manjoume (準), a character in Yu-Gi-Oh! GX
- Jun-A266, A Spartan soldier in
- Jun Ushiro (宇白 順), a character in
- Jun Naruse (成瀬 順), a character in The Anthem of the Heart
- Tao Jun, a character in Shaman King
- Jun Sato, a character in Star Wars Rebels
- Jun Kiyama, a character in Denshi Sentai Denziman
- Jun Guevaru/Che Guevara, a character in
- Jun Shirogane, a character in
See also
