Jumonji
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is a Japanese word meaning "cross", or more literally "the character 十" (i.e. jū, meaning "ten"; the character looks like a large "plus" sign).

It is the surname of:
  • Bishin Jumonji
    Bishin Jumonji
    is a photographer who has done advertising, portrait, architectural, and other work.Jumonji was born in Yokohama on 4 March 1947. After studying at the Tokyo College of Photography he worked as an assistant to Kishin Shinoyama and went freelance in 1971, when he was the cameraman for advertisements...

    , photographer
  • Jūmonji Tomokazu, sumo wrestler
  • Takanobu Jumonji
    Takanobu Jumonji
    Takanobu Jumonji is a Japanese track cyclist who competed at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, winning a bronze medal in 1000 metres time trial.-External links:* at DatabaseOlympics.com* at Full Olympians...

    , cyclist


And it's also the name of:
  • Jūmonji, Akita
    Jumonji, Akita
    Jūmonji was a town located in Hiraka District, Akita, Japan.On October 1, 2005, the towns of Hiraka, Jūmonji, Masuda, Omonogawa, Ōmori, and the villages of Sannai, and Taiyū, all from Hiraka District, merged into the city of Yokote....

    , a town
  • Jūmonji Station
    Jumonji Station
    Jūmonji Station is a JR East railway station located in Jūmonji, Akita Prefecture, Japan.-Adjacent stations:...

    , its station
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