JAPANESE FORM FIELD DECODER
Know what belongs in that field.
Paste a common Japanese field label to see what it means, what information to enter, and a practical example.
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フリガナName
Furigana / phonetic reading
Japanese forms generally want the reading of your name in Katakana when this label is written in Katakana.
EXAMPLE
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Name
Address
Contact
Dates
Personal details
READING JAPANESE FORMS
The label tells you both the information and often the format.
Katakana labels such as セイ, メイ, and フリガナ often signal that Katakana input is required. Address forms usually move from prefecture to municipality, town, block, building, and room.