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Azuki 実生 – Japanese girl given name

Azuki (実生) is read あづき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 実生, the characters mean: reality + life. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 6 to 17 strokes in total.

How to write Azuki in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
実生	あづき	reality + life	13
八月	あずき	eight + month	6
安月	あづき	relax + month	10
秋月	あづき	autumn + month	13
愛月	あずき	love + month	17
阿月	あづき	Africa + month	12

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Azuki

実

reality, truth, seed, fruit

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジツ、シツ Kun: み、みの、まこと

生

life, genuine, birth

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: セイ、ショウ Kun: い、う、うま

八

eight, eight radical

2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ハチ Kun: や、やっ、よう

月

month, moon

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ゲツ、ガツ Kun: つき

安

relax, cheap, low, quiet

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: アン Kun: やす

Azuki in different scripts

Romaji	Azuki
Hiragana	あづき
Katakana	アヅキ
Kanji (most common)	実生

Full name examples

Azuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城実生, ゆうきあづき)
Azuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野実生, こうのあづき)
Azuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧実生, まきあづき)

How to pronounce Azuki

Break it into 3 parts: a · zu · ki. 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 あづき.

Questions about Azuki

What does Azuki mean in Japanese?

Azuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 実生, combines these meanings: reality + life. Other spellings include 八月 (eight + month), 安月 (relax + month), 秋月 (autumn + month).

How do you write Azuki in kanji?

The most common way is 実生 (あづき). It can also be written 八月, 安月, 秋月, 愛月, 阿月.

How do you write Azuki in katakana?

Azuki is アヅキ in katakana and あづき in hiragana.

Is Azuki a boy or girl name?

Azuki is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 実

実: reality, truth, seed

Ami 明実 Arimi 在実 Emiru 愛実 Fuyumi 冬実 Hatsumi 八実 Kasumi 一実 Kimi 記実 Konomi 木実 Kotomi 言実 Maimi 米実 Mami 午実 Mamia 真実愛

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