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Kasumi 一実 – Japanese girl given name
Kasumi (一実) is read かすみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 一実, the characters mean: one + reality. This reading can be written with at least 127 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 18 strokes in total.
About the name Kasumi
Kasumi (霞) means mist or haze, the spring haze over mountains. It is a poetic natural image.
How to write Kasumi in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 一実 | かすみ | one + reality | 9 |
| 加有 | かすみ | add + possess | 11 |
| 春見 | かすみ | springtime + see | 16 |
| 春海 | かすみ | springtime + sea | 18 |
| 花好 | かすみ | flower + fond | 13 |
| 春美 | かすみ | springtime + beauty | 18 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Kasumi
Kasumi in different scripts
| Romaji | Kasumi |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | かすみ |
| Katakana | カスミ |
| Kanji (most common) | 一実 |
Full name examples
- Kasumi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城一実, ゆうき かすみ)
- Kasumi Kono (Japanese order: 河野一実, こうの かすみ)
- Kasumi Maki (Japanese order: 牧一実, まき かすみ)
How to pronounce Kasumi
Break it into 3 parts: ka · su · 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 かすみ.
Questions about Kasumi
What does Kasumi mean in Japanese?
Kasumi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 一実, combines these meanings: one + reality. Other spellings include 加有 (add + possess), 春見 (springtime + see), 春海 (springtime + sea).
How do you write Kasumi in kanji?
The most common way is 一実 (かすみ). It can also be written 加有, 春見, 春海, 花好, 春美.
How do you write Kasumi in katakana?
Kasumi is カスミ in katakana and かすみ in hiragana.
Is Kasumi a boy or girl name?
Kasumi is mostly used for girls.
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