# Jun (given name)

Jun (じゅん, ジュン) is a Japanese given name used by either gender.

## Written forms

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
* Jun Ando (安藤 淳, born 1984), Japanese footballer
* Jun Aonami (蒼波 純, born 2001), 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
* Jun Banaag (born 1951), Filipino radio anchor
* Jun Endo (遠藤 純, born 2000), Japanese women's footballer
* Jun Etō (淳, 1933–1999), Japanese literary critic
* Jun Falkenstein (淳, 1969), Japanese-American animation director
* Jun Fan (Bruce Lee) (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 (福島 潤, born 1976), Japanese voice actor and narrator
* Jun Fukuyama (福山 潤, born 1978), Japanese voice actor and singer
* Jun Hatanaka (畑中 純, 1950–2012), Japanese manga artist
* Jun Hayashi (潤, born 1972), Japanese politician
* Jun Ichikawa (準, 1948–2008), Japanese film director and screenwriter
* Jun Inoue (井上 順, born 1947), Japanese television personality, singer, actor and comedian
* Jun Ishikawa (author) (淳, 1899–1987), Japanese author, translator and literary critic
* Jun Ishikawa (composer) (石川 淳, Ishikawa Jun, born 1964), a Japanese composer who was formerly employed at game company HAL Laboratory, best known for composing for the Kirby series
* 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
* Jun Kasama (笠間淳, born 1984), Japanese voice actor
* Jun Kato (加藤 純, born 1980), Japanese tennis player
* Jun Kawada (順, 1882–1962), Japanese tanka poet and entrepreneur
* Jun Kobayashi (小林 洵, born 1999), Japanese footballer
* Jun Kondo (淳, born 1930), Japanese theoretical physicist
* Jun Konno (潤, born 1967), Japanese judoka
* Jun Konno (voice actor) (金野 潤, Konno Jun, born 1975)
* 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
* Jun Mitsuhashi (三橋 淳, born 1932), Japanese entomologist
* Jun Miyake (純, born 1958), Japanese composer
* Jun Mizuno (水野 淳, born 1974), 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
* Jun Nishikawa (JRA member) (西川 純, born 1950), Japanese communist and hijacker
* Jun Nishikawa (footballer) (西川 潤, born 2002), 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
* Jun Shimizu (清水 純, born 1985), 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
* Jun Yamashita (山下 潤, born 1997), 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 franchise Ensemble Stars!
* Jun Shiomi (汐見 潤), a character from the Food Wars!: Shokugeki no Soma 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 Halo: Reach
* Jun Ushiro (宇白 順), a character in Bokurano: Ours
* 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 Shirogane, a character in Princess Connect! Re:Dive