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Tsumugi 積基 – Japanese girl given name
Tsumugi (積基) is read つむぎ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 積基, the characters mean: volume + fundamentals. This reading can be written with at least 21 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 18 to 29 strokes in total.
How to write Tsumugi in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 積基 | つむぎ | volume + fundamentals | 27 |
| 積義 | つむぎ | volume + righteousness | 29 |
| 摘儀 | つむぎ | pinch + ceremony | 29 |
| 摘喜 | つむぎ | pinch + rejoice | 26 |
| 包義 | つむぎ | wrap + righteousness | 18 |
| 詰技 | つむぎ | packed + skill | 20 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Tsumugi
Tsumugi in different scripts
| Romaji | Tsumugi |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | つむぎ |
| Katakana | ツムギ |
| Kanji (most common) | 積基 |
Full name examples
- Tsumugi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城積基, ゆうき つむぎ)
- Tsumugi Kono (Japanese order: 河野積基, こうの つむぎ)
- Tsumugi Maki (Japanese order: 牧積基, まき つむぎ)
How to pronounce Tsumugi
Break it into 3 parts: tsu · mu · gi. 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 つむぎ.
Questions about Tsumugi
What does Tsumugi mean in Japanese?
Tsumugi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 積基, combines these meanings: volume + fundamentals. Other spellings include 積義 (volume + righteousness), 摘儀 (pinch + ceremony), 摘喜 (pinch + rejoice).
How do you write Tsumugi in kanji?
The most common way is 積基 (つむぎ). It can also be written 積義, 摘儀, 摘喜, 包義, 詰技.
How do you write Tsumugi in katakana?
Tsumugi is ツムギ in katakana and つむぎ in hiragana.
Is Tsumugi a boy or girl name?
Tsumugi is mostly used for girls.
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