# CharacterName

The names of the character

| Field                  |                                                                                                 Argument | Type                                                                                            | Description |
| ---------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------: | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ----------- |
| **first**              |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The character's given name                                                                      |             |
| **middle**             |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The character's middle name                                                                     |             |
| **last**               |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The character's surname                                                                         |             |
| **full**               |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The character's first and last name                                                             |             |
| **native**             |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The character's full name in their native language                                              |             |
| **alternative**        | \[[String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md)] | Other names the character might be referred to as                                               |             |
| **alternativeSpoiler** | \[[String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md)] | Other names the character might be referred to as but are spoilers                              |             |
| **userPreferred**      |    [String](https://github.com/AniList/ApiV2-GraphQL-Docs/blob/master/reference/scalar/string/README.md) | The currently authenticated users preferred name language. Default romaji for non-authenticated |             |


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