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Etsumi 会摘 – Japanese girl given name
Etsumi (会摘) is read えつみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 会摘, the characters mean: meeting + pinch. This reading can be written with at least 49 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 20 to 27 strokes in total.
How to write Etsumi in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 会摘 | えつみ | meeting + pinch | 20 |
| 愛摘 | えつみ | love + pinch | 27 |
| 越美 | えつみ | surpass + beauty | 21 |
| 絵摘 | えつみ | picture + pinch | 26 |
| 笑摘 | えつみ | laugh + pinch | 24 |
| 恵摘 | えつみ | favor + pinch | 24 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Etsumi
Etsumi in different scripts
| Romaji | Etsumi |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | えつみ |
| Katakana | エツミ |
| Kanji (most common) | 会摘 |
Full name examples
- Etsumi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城会摘, ゆうき えつみ)
- Etsumi Kono (Japanese order: 河野会摘, こうの えつみ)
- Etsumi Maki (Japanese order: 牧会摘, まき えつみ)
How to pronounce Etsumi
Break it into 3 parts: e · tsu · 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 えつみ.
Questions about Etsumi
What does Etsumi mean in Japanese?
Etsumi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 会摘, combines these meanings: meeting + pinch. Other spellings include 愛摘 (love + pinch), 越美 (surpass + beauty), 絵摘 (picture + pinch).
How do you write Etsumi in kanji?
The most common way is 会摘 (えつみ). It can also be written 愛摘, 越美, 絵摘, 笑摘, 恵摘.
How do you write Etsumi in katakana?
Etsumi is エツミ in katakana and えつみ in hiragana.
Is Etsumi a boy or girl name?
Etsumi is mostly used for girls.
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