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Tatsumi 立実 – Japanese girl given name

Tatsumi (立実) is read たつみ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 立実, the characters mean: stand up + reality. This reading can be written with at least 49 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 20 strokes in total.

How to write Tatsumi in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
立実	たつみ	stand up + reality	13
立海	たつみ	stand up + sea	14
立身	たつみ	stand up + somebody	12
立美	たつみ	stand up + beauty	14
達見	たつみ	accomplished + see	19
達実	たつみ	accomplished + reality	20

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

The kanji in Tatsumi

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

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

海

sea, ocean

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: カイ Kun: うみ

身

somebody, person, one's station in life

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: シン Kun: み

Tatsumi in different scripts

Romaji	Tatsumi
Hiragana	たつみ
Katakana	タツミ
Kanji (most common)	立実

Full name examples

Tatsumi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城立実, ゆうきたつみ)
Tatsumi Kono (Japanese order: 河野立実, こうのたつみ)
Tatsumi Maki (Japanese order: 牧立実, まきたつみ)

How to pronounce Tatsumi

Break it into 3 parts: ta · tsu · 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 たつみ.

Questions about Tatsumi

What does Tatsumi mean in Japanese?

Tatsumi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 立実, combines these meanings: stand up + reality. Other spellings include 立海 (stand up + sea), 立身 (stand up + somebody), 立美 (stand up + beauty).

How do you write Tatsumi in kanji?

The most common way is 立実 (たつみ). It can also be written 立海, 立身, 立美, 達見, 達実.

How do you write Tatsumi in katakana?

Tatsumi is タツミ in katakana and たつみ in hiragana.

Is Tatsumi a boy or girl name?

Tatsumi is mostly used for girls.

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立: stand up, rise, set up

Ibuki 生立 Ryuji 立志 Ryuko 立子 Ryusho 立昇 Tatsuya 立也

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