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Shihomi 潮満 – Japanese girl given name

Shihomi (潮満) is read しほみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 潮満, the characters mean: tide + full. This reading can be written with at least 35 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 27 strokes in total.

How to write Shihomi in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
潮満	しほみ	tide + full	27
汐美	しほみ	eventide + beauty	15
信保実	しほみ	faith + protect + reality	26
姿保実	しほみ	figure + protect + reality	26
史保実	しほみ	history + protect + reality	22
信保美	しほみ	faith + protect + beauty	27

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

The kanji in Shihomi

潮

tide, salt water, opportunity

15 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: チョウ Kun: しお、うしお

満

full, fullness, enough, satisfy

12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: マン、バン Kun: み

汐

eventide, tide, salt water, opportunity

6 strokes, an approved name kanji

On: セキ Kun: しお、うしお、せい

美

beauty, beautiful

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ビ、ミ Kun: うつく

信

faith, truth, fidelity, trust

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: シン

保

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ホ、ホウ Kun: たも

実

reality, truth, seed, fruit

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジツ、シツ Kun: み、みの、まこと

Shihomi in different scripts

Romaji	Shihomi
Hiragana	しほみ
Katakana	シホミ
Kanji (most common)	潮満

Full name examples

Shihomi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城潮満, ゆうきしほみ)
Shihomi Kono (Japanese order: 河野潮満, こうのしほみ)
Shihomi Maki (Japanese order: 牧潮満, まきしほみ)

How to pronounce Shihomi

Break it into 3 parts: shi · ho · 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 しほみ.

Questions about Shihomi

What does Shihomi mean in Japanese?

Shihomi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 潮満, combines these meanings: tide + full. Other spellings include 汐美 (eventide + beauty), 信保実 (faith + protect + reality), 姿保実 (figure + protect + reality).

How do you write Shihomi in kanji?

The most common way is 潮満 (しほみ). It can also be written 汐美, 信保実, 姿保実, 史保実, 信保美.

How do you write Shihomi in katakana?

Shihomi is シホミ in katakana and しほみ in hiragana.

Is Shihomi a boy or girl name?

Shihomi is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 潮

潮: tide, salt water, opportunity

Shihoko 潮子 Shio 潮

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