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Japanese · Unisex name

Katsumi

“victorious beauty”

About the name Katsumi

Katsumi is derived from the Japanese words for ‘victory’ and ‘beauty’, written with characters such as 勝 (katsu) and 美 (mi), so it means ‘victorious beauty’. It is used for both boys and girls in Japan, though other characters can give different meanings for each gender. Known bearers include the Japanese photographer Katsumi Watanabe. The name follows the common pattern of two kanji read together.

Meaning
victorious beauty
Origin
Japanese
Gender
Unisex
Pronunciation
ka-TSU-mee(3 syl.)

Variants and spellings

No common variant spellings are widely recorded.

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Middle names for Katsumi

  • Katsumi Taro
  • Katsumi Yuki
  • Katsumi Hiroshi
  • Katsumi Mika
  • Katsumi Ren

Questions about Katsumi

What does Katsumi mean?
Katsumi is a Japanese name meaning "victorious beauty".
How do you pronounce Katsumi?
Katsumi is pronounced ka-TSU-mee, with emphasis on the second syllable.

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