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Mayuki 真行 – Japanese girl given name
Mayuki (真行) is read まゆき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 真行, the characters mean: true + going. This reading can be written with at least 47 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 18 strokes in total.
How to write Mayuki in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 真行 | まゆき | true + going | 16 |
| 万行 | まゆき | ten thousand + going | 9 |
| 真幸 | まゆき | true + happiness | 18 |
| 真志 | まゆき | true + intention | 17 |
| 万幸 | まゆき | ten thousand + happiness | 11 |
| 麻行 | まゆき | hemp + going | 17 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Mayuki
Mayuki in different scripts
| Romaji | Mayuki |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | まゆき |
| Katakana | マユキ |
| Kanji (most common) | 真行 |
Full name examples
- Mayuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城真行, ゆうき まゆき)
- Mayuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野真行, こうの まゆき)
- Mayuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧真行, まき まゆき)
How to pronounce Mayuki
Break it into 2 parts: mayu · 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 まゆき.
Questions about Mayuki
What does Mayuki mean in Japanese?
Mayuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 真行, combines these meanings: true + going. Other spellings include 万行 (ten thousand + going), 真幸 (true + happiness), 真志 (true + intention).
How do you write Mayuki in kanji?
The most common way is 真行 (まゆき). It can also be written 万行, 真幸, 真志, 万幸, 麻行.
How do you write Mayuki in katakana?
Mayuki is マユキ in katakana and まゆき in hiragana.
Is Mayuki a boy or girl name?
Mayuki is mostly used for girls.
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真: true, reality, Buddhist sect
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