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Momoe 百会 – Japanese girl given name

Momoe (百会) is read ももえ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 百会, the characters mean: hundred + meeting. This reading can be written with at least 34 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 22 strokes in total.

How to write Momoe in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
百会ももえhundred + meeting12
百重ももえhundred + heavy15
百衛ももえhundred + defense22
百映ももえhundred + reflect15
百愛ももえhundred + love19
百江ももえhundred + creek12

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

The kanji in Momoe

百
hundred
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ヒャク、ビャク Kun: もも
会
meeting, meet, party, association
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カイ、エ Kun: あ、あつ
重
heavy, important, esteem, respect
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ジュウ、チョウ Kun: え、おも、かさ
衛
defense, protection
16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: エイ、エ

Momoe in different scripts

RomajiMomoe
Hiraganaももえ
Katakanaモモエ
Kanji (most common)百会

Full name examples

How to pronounce Momoe

Break it into 2 parts: mo · moe. 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 ももえ.

Questions about Momoe

What does Momoe mean in Japanese?

Momoe has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 百会, combines these meanings: hundred + meeting. Other spellings include 百重 (hundred + heavy), 百衛 (hundred + defense), 百映 (hundred + reflect).

How do you write Momoe in kanji?

The most common way is 百会 (ももえ). It can also be written 百重, 百衛, 百映, 百愛, 百江.

How do you write Momoe in katakana?

Momoe is モモエ in katakana and ももえ in hiragana.

Is Momoe a boy or girl name?

Momoe is mostly used for girls.

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百: hundred

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