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Fuki 風生 – Japanese girl given name

Fuki (風生) is read ふき and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 風生, the characters mean: wind + life. This reading can be written with at least 45 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Fuki in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
風生ふきwind + life14
不器ふきnegative + utensil19
生紀ふきlife + chronicle14
文貴ふきsentence + precious16
歩喜ふきwalk + rejoice20
風季ふうきwind + seasons17

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

The kanji in Fuki

風
wind, air, style, manner
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: フウ、フ Kun: かぜ、かざ
生
life, genuine, birth
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: い、う、うま
不
negative, non-, bad, ugly
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: フ、ブ
器
utensil, vessel, receptacle, implement
15 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: キ Kun: うつわ
紀
chronicle, account, narrative, history
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: キ

Fuki in different scripts

RomajiFuki
Hiraganaふき
Katakanaフキ
Kanji (most common)風生

Full name examples

How to pronounce Fuki

Break it into 2 parts: fu · ki. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written ふき.

Questions about Fuki

What does Fuki mean in Japanese?

Fuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 風生, combines these meanings: wind + life. Other spellings include 不器 (negative + utensil), 生紀 (life + chronicle), 文貴 (sentence + precious).

How do you write Fuki in kanji?

The most common way is 風生 (ふき). It can also be written 不器, 生紀, 文貴, 歩喜, 風季.

How do you write Fuki in katakana?

Fuki is フキ in katakana and ふき in hiragana.

Is Fuki a boy or girl name?

Fuki is mostly used for girls.

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Themes: Nature

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風: wind, air, style

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