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Aimi 愛美 – Japanese girl given name
Aimi (愛美) is read あいみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 愛美, the characters mean: love + beauty. This reading can be written with at least 79 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 27 strokes in total.
About the name Aimi
Aimi (愛美 or 藍美) means love beauty or indigo beauty. A modern girls' name.
How to write Aimi in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 愛美 | あいみ | love + beauty | 22 |
| 藍美 | あいみ | indigo + beauty | 27 |
| 愛実 | あいみ | love + reality | 21 |
| 会見 | あいみ | meeting + see | 13 |
| 会実 | あいみ | meeting + reality | 14 |
| 合実 | あいみ | fit + reality | 14 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Aimi
Aimi in different scripts
| Romaji | Aimi |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | あいみ |
| Katakana | アイミ |
| Kanji (most common) | 愛美 |
Full name examples
- Aimi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城愛美, ゆうき あいみ)
- Aimi Kono (Japanese order: 河野愛美, こうの あいみ)
- Aimi Maki (Japanese order: 牧愛美, まき あいみ)
How to pronounce Aimi
Break it into 2 parts: ai · mi. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written あいみ.
Questions about Aimi
What does Aimi mean in Japanese?
Aimi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 愛美, combines these meanings: love + beauty. Other spellings include 藍美 (indigo + beauty), 愛実 (love + reality), 会見 (meeting + see).
How do you write Aimi in kanji?
The most common way is 愛美 (あいみ). It can also be written 藍美, 愛実, 会見, 会実, 合実.
How do you write Aimi in katakana?
Aimi is アイミ in katakana and あいみ in hiragana.
Is Aimi a boy or girl name?
Aimi is mostly used for girls.
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