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Namesort icon ID Name (Kanji) Gen Province Era School Teacher H/TT/FS Rating Ref Cmt
Kiyochika KIY30 清近 Mutsu Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kiyofusa KIY33 清房 Kaga Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kiyohide KIY57 清秀 Chikugo Tenpō (1830-1844) 15 / 150 /
Kiyohide KIY60 清秀 Satsuma Kyōroku (1528-1532) Naminohira 15 / /
Kiyohide KIY56 清秀 Satsuma Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 250 /
Kiyohira KIY64 清平 Bungo Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / 150 /
Kiyohira KIY69 清平 1st Sagami Enpō (1673-1681) 20 / 300 /
Kiyohira KIY70 清平 2nd Sagami Hōei (1704-1711) 15 / 200 /
Kiyohira KIY74 清平 Nagano Shōwa (1926-1989) Akihira 8 / 300 /
Kiyohira KIY79 清平 Suō Bunmei (1469-1487) Niō 20 / 350 /
Kiyohisa KIY87 清久 Suō Kenmu (1334-1338) ND Niō 40 / /
Kiyohito tmpKIY00 清土 Bunkyū (1861-1864) Kiyomaro / /
Kiyokage KIY100 清景 Suō Kōwa (1381-1384) 20 / /
Kiyokage KIY94 清景 Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) Oei-Bizen 20 / 350 /
Kiyokage KIY101 清景 Suō Ōei (1394-1428) Niō 70 / 400 /
Kiyokane KIY111 清包 Mimasaka Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kiyokane KIY112 清兼 Aichi Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kiyokane KIY113 清兼 Mikawa Shōwa (1926-1989) Ryōkai 8 / /
Kiyoki KIY9 清氣 Buzen Wadō (708-715) 150 / /
Kiyokuni KIY125 清邦 Nagato Ansei (1854-1860) 10 / 150 /
Kiyokuni KIY127 清國 Higo Tensho (1573-1592) Dotanuki 15 / 250 /
Kiyomaro KIY132 清麿 Musashi Kōka (1844-1848) 150 / 1700 / Sai-jo saku
Kiyomaru KIY133 清丸 Musashi Meiji (1868-1912) 10 / 250 /
Kiyomasa KIY135 清方 Satsuma Enkyō (1744-1748) 15 / 180 /
Kiyomitsu KIY164 清光 Bizen Teiji (1362-1368) ND Kozori 20 / 700 /
Kiyomitsu KIY165 清光 Bizen Ōei (1394-1428) 20 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY167 清光 Bizen Bunmei (1469-1487) 20 / 400 /
Kiyomitsu KIY169 清光 Bizen Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / 600 /
Kiyomitsu KIY173 清光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 600 /
Kiyomitsu KIY174 清光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 15 / 550 /
Kiyomitsu KIY182 清光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 30 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY183 清光 Bizen Tenmon (1532-1555) 70 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY185 清光 Bizen Eiroku (1558-1570) 60 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY189 清光 Bizen Eiroku (1558-1570) 20 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY204 清光 5th Echigo Shōhō (1644-1648) 15 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY232 清光 1st Kaga Bunan (1444-1449) Fujishima 20 / 450 / NMK-223-13
Kiyomitsu KIY233 清光 Kaga Tensho (1573-1592) 20 / / 1
Kiyomitsu KIY234 清光 2nd Kaga Meiō (1492-1501) Fujishima 20 / 400 / NMK-223-14
Kiyomitsu KIY235 清光 3rd Kaga Eishō (1504-1521) Fujishima 15 / 400 / Chu-jo saku NMK-223-15
Kiyomitsu KIY243 清光 Kaga Jōō (1652-1655) 15 / 250 /
Kiyomitsu KIY244 清光 Kaga Kanbun (1661-1673) 15 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY246 清光 1st Kaga Genroku (1688-1704) 30 / 300 / Jo saku
Kiyomitsu KIY247 清光 2nd Kaga Shōtoku (1711-1716) 15 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY251 清光 Kaga Bunka (1804-1818) 10 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY255 清光 Mino Eishō (1504-1521) 15 / 250 /
Kiyomitsu KIY260 清光 Satsuma Eiroku (1558-1570) 15 / 200 /
Kiyomitsu KIY268 清光 Suō Tenmon (1532-1555) Niō 15 / 300 /
Kiyomitsu KIY273 清光 Wakayama Shōwa (1926-1989) 8 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY276 清盈 Nagato Genroku (1688-1704) 15 / /
Kiyomitsu KIY236 清光 4th Kaga Tenmon (1532-1555) Fujishima 15 / / NMK-223-15