In the world, 弘 (弘 
, 홍 
, Hiromu 
) is a common unisex first name. The given name 弘 is habitual in Eastern Asia, particularly China, where it is quite a rare epicene name, South Korea, where it is a rare male name, and Japan. Likewise, 弘 is the last name as well as the forename.
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| 弘 | China |
| 홍 | South Korea |
| Hiromu | Brazil, United States, Japan, Singapore, China |
| Hóng | Myanmar, China, Vietnam, Taiwan |
弘 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Mu Hong , the Water Margin character.
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舩坂 弘 Japanese military personnel (1920-2006), JP (b. 1920) |
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王 士 弘 Chinese-American computer scientist, CN (b. 1944) |
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| 田中弘 Japanese high jumper, JP (b. 1915) |
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| 小笠原 弘 Japanese actor, JP (b. 1927) |
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| 伊海田 弘 Japanese actor and seiyū, JP (b. 1931) |
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| 三好弘 Japanese scholar of English literature, JP (b. 1932) |
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| 茅野 弘 JP (b. 1923) |
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| 聴濤弘 Japanese politician, JP (b. 1935) |
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| 河野弘 JP (b. 1925) |
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| 深澤弘 Japanese announcer, JP (b. 1936) |
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| 山田 弘 Japanese businessman, JP (b. 1946) |
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| 徐弘 Chinese footballer and manager, CN (b. 1968) |
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| 郑弘 Chinese Go player, CN (b. 1968) |
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| 孫弘 Ming dynasty person CBDB = 254842 |
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| 弘夜珠 Liang dynasty person CBDB = 135183, MO |
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