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Mimura 三村 – Japanese surname
Mimura (三村) is read みむら and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 三村, the characters mean: three + village. This reading can be written with at least 11 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 16 strokes in total.
How to write Mimura in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 三村 | みむら | three + village | 10 |
| 見村 | みむら | see + village | 14 |
| 実村 | みむら | reality + village | 15 |
| 水村 | みむら | water + village | 11 |
| 味村 | みむら | flavor + village | 15 |
| 美村 | みむら | beauty + village | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Mimura
Mimura in different scripts
| Romaji | Mimura |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | みむら |
| Katakana | ミムラ |
| Kanji (most common) | 三村 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Mimura (Japanese order: 三村歩美, みむら あゆみ)
- Yurina Mimura (Japanese order: 三村百合奈, みむら ゆりな)
- Yuki Mimura (Japanese order: 三村結城, みむら ゆうき)
How to pronounce Mimura
Break it into 3 parts: mi · mu · ra. 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 みむら.
Questions about Mimura
What does Mimura mean in Japanese?
Mimura has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 三村, combines these meanings: three + village. Other spellings include 見村 (see + village), 実村 (reality + village), 水村 (water + village).
How do you write Mimura in kanji?
The most common way is 三村 (みむら). It can also be written 見村, 実村, 水村, 味村, 美村.
How do you write Mimura in katakana?
Mimura is ミムラ in katakana and みむら in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Mimura?
Mimura is read みむら and has 3 syllables (morae).
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