Natsumi

Natsumi
Pronunciation	Ná-ts(ú)-mí
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/Name	Japanese
Meaning	Different depending on the kanji used
Other names
Related names	Natsuki Natsuko

Natsumi (なつみ, ナツミ) is a feminine Japanese given name which is occasionally used as a surname.

Possible writings

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

as a given name

• 夏美, "summer, beauty"
• 夏実, "summer, fruit"
• 夏海, "summer, sea"
• 夏生, "summer, life"
• 奈津美
• 奈津実

as a surname

• 夏見, "summer, look"

The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Places

• Natsumi (夏見), a place located in Funabashi, Chiba, Japan
• Natsumi Temple complex (夏見廃寺), a Japanese archaeological site

People

Given name

• Natsumi Abe (なつみ, born 1981), Japanese singer and actress
• Natsumi Ando (なつみ), Japanese manga artist
• Natsumi Itsuki (なつみ, born 1960), Japanese manga artist
• Natsumi Kawahara (なつみ, born 1981), Japanese manga artist
• Natsumi Matsubara (夏海, born 1990), Japanese singer
• Natsumi Mizushima (なつみ, born 1984), Japanese professional wrestler
• Natsumi Mukai (夏生), a Japanese manga artist
• Natsumi Tsuji, Sasebo slashing murderer
• Natsumi Yanase (なつみ, born 1971), Japanese voice actress
• Natsumi Kiyoura (born 1990), Japanese actress and singer from Chiba

Surname

• Madoka Natsumi (夏見, born 1978), Japanese cross country skier

Characters

• Natsumi Asō (夏海), a character in the anime and manga series Sketchbook
• Natsumi Hinata (夏美), a character in the anime and manga series Sgt. Frog
• Natsumi Murakami (夏美), a character in the anime series Negima!
• Natsumi Tsujimoto (夏実), a character in the You're Under Arrest franchise
• Natsumi Shinohara/Yellow Racer is a character in Gekisou Sentai Carranger
• Natsumi Mizuki, a character in anime and manga series GetBackers

See also

• Nochiura Natsumi, a trio within the Hello! Project