Mayumi (name)

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Mayumi
PronunciationMayumi
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
Meaningdifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Region of originJapanese
Other names
Related namesYumi

Mayumi (まゆみ, マユミ) is a common Japanese given name for females.

Possible writings[edit]

Mayumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

  • 麻弓, "linen, bow"
  • 真弓 or 眞弓, "truth, bow" or "spindle tree"
  • 檀, "spindle tree"
  • 雅弓, "elegant, bow"
  • 真由美 or 眞由美, "truth, reason, beauty"
  • 麻由美, "linen, reason, beauty"
  • 真有美, "truth, exist, beauty"
  • 真優美, "truth, gentle, beauty"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

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