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Itsuki 樹 – Japanese girl given name
Itsuki (樹) is read いつき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 樹, the characters mean: timber. This reading can be written with at least 68 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 5 to 18 strokes in total.
About the name Itsuki
Itsuki is written 樹, a standing tree, or 一輝, one brilliance. It is used for boys and girls and suggests a firm, growing presence.
How to write Itsuki in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 樹 | いつき | timber | 16 |
| 一月 | いつき | one + month | 5 |
| 五月 | いつき | five + month | 8 |
| 意月 | いつき | idea + month | 17 |
| 委月 | いつき | committee + month | 12 |
| 維月 | いつき | fiber + month | 18 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Itsuki
Itsuki in different scripts
| Romaji | Itsuki |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | いつき |
| Katakana | イツキ |
| Kanji (most common) | 樹 |
Full name examples
- Itsuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城樹, ゆうき いつき)
- Itsuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野樹, こうの いつき)
- Itsuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧樹, まき いつき)
How to pronounce Itsuki
Break it into 3 parts: i · tsu · 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 いつき.
Questions about Itsuki
What does Itsuki mean in Japanese?
Itsuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 樹, combines these meanings: timber. Other spellings include 一月 (one + month), 五月 (five + month), 意月 (idea + month).
How do you write Itsuki in kanji?
The most common way is 樹 (いつき). It can also be written 一月, 五月, 意月, 委月, 維月.
How do you write Itsuki in katakana?
Itsuki is イツキ in katakana and いつき in hiragana.
Is Itsuki a boy or girl name?
Itsuki is mostly used for girls.
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Other names that use 樹
樹: timber, trees, wood
Names with a similar sound
Name data: JMnedict and KANJIDIC2, © EDRDG, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Filtered, regrouped and annotated by NihonNames.