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Itsumi 一見 – Japanese girl given name

Itsumi (一見) is read いつみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 一見, the characters mean: one + see. This reading can be written with at least 94 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 5 to 12 strokes in total.

How to write Itsumi in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
一見	いつみ	one + see	8
五三	いつみ	five + three	7
一実	いつみ	one + reality	9
五実	いつみ	five + reality	12
一心	いつみ	one + heart	5
一海	いつみ	one + sea	10

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

The kanji in Itsumi

一

one, one radical

1 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: イチ、イツ Kun: ひと

見

see, hopes, chances, idea

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ケン Kun: み

五

five

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ゴ Kun: いつ

三

three

3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: サン、ゾウ Kun: み、みっ

実

reality, truth, seed, fruit

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジツ、シツ Kun: み、みの、まこと

Itsumi in different scripts

Romaji	Itsumi
Hiragana	いつみ
Katakana	イツミ
Kanji (most common)	一見

Full name examples

Itsumi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城一見, ゆうきいつみ)
Itsumi Kono (Japanese order: 河野一見, こうのいつみ)
Itsumi Maki (Japanese order: 牧一見, まきいつみ)

How to pronounce Itsumi

Break it into 3 parts: i · 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 いつみ.

Questions about Itsumi

What does Itsumi mean in Japanese?

Itsumi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 一見, combines these meanings: one + see. Other spellings include 五三 (five + three), 一実 (one + reality), 五実 (five + reality).

How do you write Itsumi in kanji?

The most common way is 一見 (いつみ). It can also be written 五三, 一実, 五実, 一心, 一海.

How do you write Itsumi in katakana?

Itsumi is イツミ in katakana and いつみ in hiragana.

Is Itsumi a boy or girl name?

Itsumi is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 一

一: one, one radical

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Itsu 意都 Itsue 五江 Itsuka 一海 Itsuki 樹 Itsuko 逸子 Itsuo 五生

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