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Rizumu 利住 – Japanese girl given name

Rizumu (利住) is read りずむ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 利住, the characters mean: profit + dwell. This reading can be written with at least 36 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Rizumu in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
利住	りずむ	profit + dwell	14
望生	りずむ	ambition + life	16
立夢	りずむ	stand up + dream	18
理夢	りずむ	logic + dream	24
音色	りずむ	sound + color	15
音舞	りずむ	sound + dance	24

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

The kanji in Rizumu

利

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: リ Kun: き

住

dwell, reside, live, inhabit

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジュウ、ヂュウ、チュウ Kun: す、ず

望

ambition, full moon, hope, desire

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: ボウ、モウ Kun: のぞ、もち

生

life, genuine, birth

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: セイ、ショウ Kun: い、う、うま

立

stand up, rise, set up, erect

5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: リツ、リュウ、リットル Kun: た、たて、だ

夢

dream, vision, illusion

13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ム、ボウ Kun: ゆめ、くら

Rizumu in different scripts

Romaji	Rizumu
Hiragana	りずむ
Katakana	リズム
Kanji (most common)	利住

Full name examples

Rizumu Yuki (Japanese order: 結城利住, ゆうきりずむ)
Rizumu Kono (Japanese order: 河野利住, こうのりずむ)
Rizumu Maki (Japanese order: 牧利住, まきりずむ)

How to pronounce Rizumu

Break it into 3 parts: ri · zu · mu. 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 りずむ.

Questions about Rizumu

What does Rizumu mean in Japanese?

Rizumu has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 利住, combines these meanings: profit + dwell. Other spellings include 望生 (ambition + life), 立夢 (stand up + dream), 理夢 (logic + dream).

How do you write Rizumu in kanji?

The most common way is 利住 (りずむ). It can also be written 望生, 立夢, 理夢, 音色, 音舞.

How do you write Rizumu in katakana?

Rizumu is リズム in katakana and りずむ in hiragana.

Is Rizumu a boy or girl name?

Rizumu is mostly used for girls.

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