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Hazuki 八月 – Japanese girl given name

Hazuki (八月) is read はづき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 八月, the characters mean: eight + month. This reading can be written with at least 34 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 6 to 16 strokes in total.

How to write Hazuki in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
八月はづきeight + month6
初月はづきfirst time + month11
映月はづきreflect + month13
葉月はずきleaf + month16
花月はづきflower + month11
波月はずきwaves + month12

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

The kanji in Hazuki

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
初
first time, beginning
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ショ Kun: はじ、はつ、うい
映
reflect, reflection, projection
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: エイ Kun: うつ、は、ば

Hazuki in different scripts

RomajiHazuki
Hiraganaはづき
Katakanaハヅキ
Kanji (most common)八月

Full name examples

How to pronounce Hazuki

Break it into 3 parts: ha · 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 はづき.

Questions about Hazuki

What does Hazuki mean in Japanese?

Hazuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 八月, combines these meanings: eight + month. Other spellings include 初月 (first time + month), 映月 (reflect + month), 葉月 (leaf + month).

How do you write Hazuki in kanji?

The most common way is 八月 (はづき). It can also be written 初月, 映月, 葉月, 花月, 波月.

How do you write Hazuki in katakana?

Hazuki is ハヅキ in katakana and はづき in hiragana.

Is Hazuki a boy or girl name?

Hazuki is mostly used for girls.

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Themes: Flowers

Other names that use 八

八: eight, eight radical

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