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Mizuka 水風 – Japanese girl given name

Mizuka (水風) is read みずか and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 水風, the characters mean: water + wind. This reading can be written with at least 22 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 14 strokes in total.

How to write Mizuka in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
水風みずかwater + wind13
水花みずかwater + flower11
水夏みずかwater + summer14
見束みづかsee + bundle14
水香みずかwater + incense13
美司みづかbeauty + director14

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

The kanji in Mizuka

水
water
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: スイ Kun: みず
風
wind, air, style, manner
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: フウ、フ Kun: かぜ、かざ
花
flower
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: カ、ケ Kun: はな
夏
summer
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カ、ガ、ゲ Kun: なつ

Mizuka in different scripts

RomajiMizuka
Hiraganaみずか
Katakanaミズカ
Kanji (most common)水風

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How to pronounce Mizuka

Break it into 3 parts: mi · zu · ka. 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 みずか.

Questions about Mizuka

What does Mizuka mean in Japanese?

Mizuka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 水風, combines these meanings: water + wind. Other spellings include 水花 (water + flower), 水夏 (water + summer), 見束 (see + bundle).

How do you write Mizuka in kanji?

The most common way is 水風 (みずか). It can also be written 水花, 水夏, 見束, 水香, 美司.

How do you write Mizuka in katakana?

Mizuka is ミズカ in katakana and みずか in hiragana.

Is Mizuka a boy or girl name?

Mizuka is mostly used for girls.

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