Kumi (name)
Appearance
Gender | female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese, Persian |
Meaning | It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. |
Other names | |
Related names | Kumiko |
Kumi (くみ, クミ) is a feminine given name common in Japan. It is also a Persian name (توسا گوننوكومي).
Possible writings in Japanese
Kumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
- 組, "group, party, pair, band, class"
- as a given name
- 久美, "long time, beauty" (also read Hisami)
- 久実, "long time, fruit"
- 来未, "come, not yet"
- 九美, "nine, beauty"
- 九海, "nine seas"
The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
Possible writings in Persian
- Modern Iranian form of Persian Haurvatat, meaning "health, perfection."
People
- with the given name Kumi
- Kumi Koda (born 1982), Japanese pop and neo soul singer
- Kumi Naidoo (born 1965), South African human rights activist and head of Greenpeace
- Kumi Araki (born 1965), Japanese long-distance runner
- Kumi Sakuma (born 1976), Japanese voice actress
- Kumi Nakada (born 1965), former professional volleyball player
- Kumi Tanioka (born 1974), Japanese video game music composer
- Kumi Miyasato (born 1969), Japanese pop singer and voice actress
- Kumi Yokoyama (born 1993), Japanese football striker
- Kumi Mori (born 1985), Japanese handball goalkeeper
- Kumi Mizuno (born 1937), Japanese actress
- Kumi Otoshi (born 1985), Japanese race walker
- Kumi Sasaki, Japanese recording artist
- Kumi (born 1976), vocalist of the Japanese band Love Psychedelico
- Kumi Naguit (born 2002), Philippines
Fictional characters
- with the given name Kumi
- Kumi, a fox Gacha pet in the Korean online video game Grand Chase
- Kumi, a character in the popular children's doll franchise Bratz
- Kumi Mashiba, a character in the manga and anime series Fighting Spirit
- Kumi Ōkubo, a character in the Japanese fighting game series Asuka 120% Burning Festival
- Kumi Hayami, a character in the magical girl anime series Magical Fairy Persia
- Kumi Kawamura, a character in the manga series Alien Nine
- Kumi Hirose, a character in the role-playing game Revelations: Persona
- Kumi Sugimoto, a character in the manga and anime series Captain Tsubasa