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Himari 愛梨 – Japanese girl given name

Himari (愛梨) is read ひまり and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 愛梨, the characters mean: love + pear tree. This reading can be written with at least 32 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Himari in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
愛梨ひまりlove + pear tree24
日葵ひまりday + hollyhock16
向葵ひまりyonder + hollyhock18
日毬ひまりday + burr15
光葵ひまりray + hollyhock18
陽葵ひまりsunshine + hollyhock24

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

The kanji in Himari

愛
love, affection, favourite
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: アイ Kun: いと、かな、め
梨
pear tree
11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: リ Kun: なし
日
day, sun, Japan, counter for days
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ニチ、ジツ Kun: ひ、び、か
葵
hollyhock
12 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: キ Kun: あおい
向
yonder, facing, beyond, confront
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: コウ Kun: む、むこ、むか

Himari in different scripts

RomajiHimari
Hiraganaひまり
Katakanaヒマリ
Kanji (most common)愛梨

Full name examples

How to pronounce Himari

Break it into 3 parts: hi · ma · ri. 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 ひまり.

Questions about Himari

What does Himari mean in Japanese?

Himari has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 愛梨, combines these meanings: love + pear tree. Other spellings include 日葵 (day + hollyhock), 向葵 (yonder + hollyhock), 日毬 (day + burr).

How do you write Himari in kanji?

The most common way is 愛梨 (ひまり). It can also be written 日葵, 向葵, 日毬, 光葵, 陽葵.

How do you write Himari in katakana?

Himari is ヒマリ in katakana and ひまり in hiragana.

Is Himari a boy or girl name?

Himari is mostly used for girls.

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