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Tarumi 垂見 – Japanese surname

Tarumi (垂見) is read たるみ and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 垂見, the characters mean: droop + see. This reading can be written with at least 9 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 25 strokes in total.

How to write Tarumi in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
垂見たるみdroop + see15
垂水たるみdroop + water12
樽見たるみbarrel + see23
樽海たるみbarrel + sea25
樽味たるみbarrel + flavor24
樽美たるみbarrel + beauty25

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

The kanji in Tarumi

垂
droop, suspend, hang, slouch
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: スイ Kun: た、なんなんと
見
see, hopes, chances, idea
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ケン Kun: み
水
water
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: スイ Kun: みず
樽
barrel, cask, keg
16 strokes, an approved name kanji
On: ソン Kun: たる

Tarumi in different scripts

RomajiTarumi
Hiraganaたるみ
Katakanaタルミ
Kanji (most common)垂見

Full name examples

How to pronounce Tarumi

Break it into 3 parts: ta · ru · 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 たるみ.

Questions about Tarumi

What does Tarumi mean in Japanese?

Tarumi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 垂見, combines these meanings: droop + see. Other spellings include 垂水 (droop + water), 樽見 (barrel + see), 樽海 (barrel + sea).

How do you write Tarumi in kanji?

The most common way is 垂見 (たるみ). It can also be written 垂水, 樽見, 樽海, 樽味, 樽美.

How do you write Tarumi in katakana?

Tarumi is タルミ in katakana and たるみ in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Tarumi?

Tarumi is read たるみ and has 3 syllables (morae).

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