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Japanese Names Ending in -i
Names ending in -i have no single ending meaning: the sound can come from many kanji. Examples include Aoi, Kei and Rui, and it is common in unisex names.
Names ending in -i
| Name | Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ayumi girl | ๆญฉ็พ | ใใใฟ | walk + beauty |
| Yuki unisex | ็ตๅ | ใใใ | tie + castle |
| Hiromi girl | ่ฃ็พ | ใฒใใฟ | abundant + beauty |
| Akari girl | ็ฏ | ใใใ | lamp |
| Aki unisex | ็ง | ใใ | autumn |
| Yoshimi girl | ๅ่ฆ | ใใใฟ | good luck + see |
| Takashi boy | ้ | ใใใ | hump |
| Miki girl | ็พๆจน | ใฟใ | beauty + timber |
| Miyuki girl | ็พ้ช | ใฟใใ | beauty + snow |
| Koji boy | ๆตฉไบ | ใใใ | wide expanse + two |
| Akimi girl | ๆ็พ | ใใใฟ | bright + beauty |
| Yoshinori boy | ็พฉๅ | ใใใฎใ | righteousness + rule |
| Hiroshi boy | ๅ | ใฒใใ | Dr. |
| Misaki girl | ็พๅฒ | ใฟใใ | beauty + blossom |
| Kaori girl | ้ฆ็น | ใใใ | incense + weave |
| Satomi girl | ้็พ | ใใจใฟ | ri + beauty |
| Yukari girl | ็ฑๆ | ใใใ | wherefore + fruit |
| Masami girl | ้ ็พ | ใพใใฟ | gracious + beauty |
| Tomomi girl | ๅคงๆตท | ใจใใฟ | large + sea |
| Hitomi girl | ไธไธ | ใฒใจใฟ | one + three |
| Yoshiaki boy | ็พฉๆ | ใใใใ | righteousness + bright |
| Yumi girl | ็ตๅฎ | ใใใฟ | tie + reality |
| Masumi girl | ็ๆพ | ใพใใฟ | true + lucidity |
| Asami girl | ๆต ่ฆ | ใใใฟ | shallow + see |
| Saki girl | ๆฉ็ | ใใ | early + life |
| Yui girl | ็ต | ใใ | tie |
| Mayumi girl | ็ๅฎ | ใพใใฟ | true + reality |
| Maki girl | ็ง | ใพใ | breed |
| Masayoshi boy | ๆญฃ็พฉ | ใพใใใ | correct + righteousness |
| Mizuki unisex | ๆฐดๆจ | ใฟใใ | water + tree |
| Ami girl | ๆๅฎ | ใใฟ | bright + reality |
| Manami girl | ๅญฆๅฎ | ใพใชใฟ | study + reality |
| Masaki unisex | ๆฟ็ | ใพใใ | politics + life |
| Kazumi girl | ๅ็พ | ใใใฟ | harmony + beauty |
| Izumi girl | ๆณ | ใใใฟ | spring |
| Ikumi girl | ้็พ | ใใใฟ | cultural progress + beauty |
| Minori boy | ๅฎ | ใฟใฎใ | reality |
| Emi girl | ้ไธ | ใใฟ | heavy + three |
| Shiori girl | ่ช็ฑ | ใใใ | oneself + wherefore |
| Ai girl | ๆ | ใใ | love |
| Hiroaki boy | ๅคงๆ | ใฒใใใ | large + bright |
| Kanami girl | ้ฆๅฅ็พ | ใใชใฟ | incense + Nara + beauty |
| Kiyomi girl | ๆธ ็พ | ใใใฟ | pure + beauty |
| Minami girl | ๅ | ใฟใชใฟ | south |
| Naomi girl | ไธ็ | ใชใใฟ | seven + life |
| Kasumi girl | ไธๅฎ | ใใใฟ | one + reality |
| Ayami girl | ๅฝฉ็พ | ใใใฟ | coloring + beauty |
| Azumi girl | ๅฎๆ | ใใใฟ | relax + cloudy weather |
| Hiroki boy | ๅคง่จ | ใฒใใ | large + scribe |
| Seiji boy | ๆฟไบ | ใใใ | politics + two |
| Koki unisex | ้ซ่จ | ใใใ | tall + scribe |
| Shoji boy | ๆญฃไบ | ใใใใ | correct + two |
| Nanami girl | ไธไธ | ใชใชใฟ | seven + three |
| Saori girl | ๆฒ็น | ใใใ | sand + weave |
| Aoi unisex | ่ต | ใใใ | hollyhock |
| Takeshi boy | ๆญฆ | ใใใ | warrior |
| Yuri girl | ็พๅ | ใใ | hundred + fit |
| Kenji boy | ๅฅไบ | ใใใ | healthy + two |
| Kiyoshi boy | ่จ็ฑ | ใใใ | scribe + wherefore |
| Tadashi boy | ๆญฃๅ | ใใ ใ | correct + four |
| Airi girl | ๆ็ | ใใใ | love + life |
| Harumi girl | ๆฑ่ฆ | ใฏใใฟ | east + see |
| Mitsuki girl | ไธๆ | ใฟใคใ | three + month |
| Yoshiki unisex | ็พฉๆจน | ใใใ | righteousness + timber |
| Yuji boy | ๆไบ | ใใใ | possess + two |
| Hikari unisex | ๆฅๅ | ใฒใใ | day + ray |
| Megumi girl | ๆ็ | ใใใฟ | love + life |
| Natsuki girl | ้ทๆ | ใชใคใ | long + month |
| Chiaki girl | ๆฒปๆ | ใกใใ | reign + bright |
| Sayuri girl | ๆธ ๅฟต | ใใใ | pure + wish |
| Atsumi girl | ็ฏค็พ | ใใคใฟ | fervent + beauty |
| Takayuki boy | ้ซ่ก | ใใใใ | tall + going |
| Akemi girl | ๆไธ | ใใใฟ | bright + three |
| Natsumi girl | ไธๆตท | ใชใคใฟ | seven + sea |
| Hiroyuki boy | ๅคง่ก | ใฒใใใ | large + going |
| Kazuyoshi boy | ๅ็พฉ | ใใใใ | harmony + righteousness |
| Isami girl | ๅ | ใใใฟ | courage |
| Mami girl | ๅๅฎ | ใพใฟ | noon + reality |
| Eri girl | ไผ็ | ใใ | meeting + logic |
| Keiji boy | ๅไบ | ใใใ | disclose + two |
Common kanji for the ending -i
The sound -i can be written with different characters. These are the ones used most often in the names above.
| Kanji | Meaning | Readings | Strokes | Seen in |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ๅฎ | reality, truth, seed (taught in grade 3) | ใธใใใทใใใฟใใฟใฎ | 8 | Yumi, Mayumi, Ami |
| ไบ | two, two radical (taught in grade 1) | ใใใธใใตใใใตใใใณ | 2 | Koji, Azusa, Seiji |
| ็พ | beauty, beautiful (taught in grade 3) | ใใใใใใคใ | 9 | Ayumi, Hiromi, Miki |
| ๆ | bright, light (taught in grade 2) | ใกใคใใใงใฆใใใณใใ | 8 | Akie, Akina, Akiko |
| ็ | logic, arrangement, reason (taught in grade 2) | ใชใใใจใใ | 11 | Yoshiyuki, Aeri, Satoshi |
| ็ | life, genuine, birth (taught in grade 1) | ใปใคใใทใงใฆใใใใ | 5 | Saki, Toshio, Masaki |
| ็พฉ | righteousness, justice, morality (taught in grade 5) | ใฎ | 13 | Yoshihiro, Yoshinori, Yoshiaki |
| ๆ | month, moon (taught in grade 1) | ใฒใใใฌใใใคใ | 4 | Mitsuki, Natsuki, Satsuki |
Questions
What does -i mean in Japanese names?
Names ending in -i have no single ending meaning: the sound can come from many kanji.
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