Japanese · Girl name
Nanami
“seven seas”
About the name Nanami
Nanami is derived from the Japanese words for ‘seven’ and ‘sea’, written 七海, so it means ‘seven seas’. Other characters, such as 菜々美, can also be used. Nanami is commonly used in Japanese literature and media and is given to girls. It appears in anime such as Kamisama Kiss, whose heroine is Nanami Momozono, and in Jujutsu Kaisen, where Kento Nanami carries it as a surname. Nanami Hashimoto is a known singer.
- Meaning
- seven seas
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- nah-NAH-mee(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Nanami
- Nanami Aiko
- Nanami Yumi
- Nanami Suki
- Nanami Haruka
- Nanami Emiko
Questions about Nanami
- What does Nanami mean?
- Nanami is a Japanese name meaning "seven seas".
- How do you pronounce Nanami?
- Nanami is pronounced nah-NAH-mee, with emphasis on the second syllable.
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