Emi
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is a very common feminine Japanese given name and is occasionally used as a surname.
characters and can mean:
as a given name
The given name can also be written in hiragana
or katakana
.
as a surname
Possible writings
Emi can be written using different kanjiKanji
Kanji are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana , katakana , Indo Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet...
characters and can mean:
as a given name
- 恵美, "blessing, beauty"
- 絵美, "picture, beauty"
- 映見, "reflect, look"
- 映美, "reflect, beauty"
- 栄美
- 恵未
- 恵実
The given name can also be written in hiragana
Hiragana
is a Japanese syllabary, one basic component of the Japanese writing system, along with katakana, kanji, and the Latin alphabet . Hiragana and katakana are both kana systems, in which each character represents one mora...
or katakana
Katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji, and in some cases the Latin alphabet . The word katakana means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana scripts are derived from components of more complex kanji. Each kana represents one mora...
.
as a surname
- 江見
- 江美
People
- Emi FujitaEmi Fujitais a Japanese singer. She debuted as a singer with her husband Ryuji Fujita as the group Le Couple. Their first album was released in 1994. Emi made her solo debut in 2001. Her series of Camomile CDs are covers of popular western songs...
(恵美; born 1963), Japanese singer - Emi HashinoEmi Hashinois a Japanese comedienne and stage actress. She is usually starring in TBS's long term program, King's brunch.Her amiable behavior and chatting have won her a good reputation and popularity as a regular on that show...
(恵美; born 1973), Japanese comedienne and stage actress - Emi HinouchiEmi Hinouchiis a Japanese urban music singer-songwriter. She was formerly signed under King Records' sub-label Venus-B and Taku Takahashi's Tachytelic Records. She is best known for writing songs for Heartsdales and for her collaborations with M-Flo....
(エミ; born 1982), Japanese urban music singer-songwriter - Emi InuiEmi Inuiis a Japanese softball player who won the gold medal at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:...
(絵美; born 1983), Japanese softball player - Emi KanekoEmi Kanekois a Japanese politician of the Democratic Party of Japan, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet . A native of Fukushima Prefecture, she did her undergraduate study at Hosei University and later earned master's degrees from California State University, Fresno and Fukushima University...
(恵美; born 1965), Japanese politician - Emi KobayashiEmi Kobayashiis a Japanese gravure idol. She is from Tokyo, and belongs to the show-business production Suns Entertainment. She belonged to Yellow Cab before 2004. She portrayed the hostess who became a nun named Saori in Lion-Maru G.- Career :...
(恵美; born 1983), Japanese gravure idol - Emi KurodaEmi Kurodaaka is an AV and pink film actress who was born in Osaka in 1978. She is best known for playing the title role in director Mitsuru Meike's The Glamorous Life of Sachiko Hanai .-Life and career:...
(エミ; born 1978), Japanese actress - Emi MatsuiEmi Matsuiis a former female track and field athlete. She competed for her native Japan in the women's javelin throw.-Achievements:-References:*...
(江美; born 1963), Japanese javelin thrower - Emi MotoiEmi Motoiis a Japanese voice actress.-Anime:*Ai in Inuyasha the Movie: Fire on the Mystic Island* Carline le Britannia in Code Geass*Chisato/Mrs. Roku in Magical Girl Pretty Sammy*Chappu in MÄR*Chouun, Shiryuu in Koihime Musou...
(えみ), a Japanese voice actress - Emi NonakaEmi NonakaNonaka Emi is a Japanese ice hockey player. Her position is defense and she shoots left. She has played for Japan constantly in World Championships since 2000 when she made her first national team appearance while still in junior high school.Currently she playes for Kamori Kankou Bears....
(絵美), a Japanese ice hockey player - Emi ShinoharaEmi Shinoharais a Japanese voice actress employed by 81 Produce. She was born in Fukushima Prefecture and raised in Nagano. She is married to tokusatsu actor Hiroshi Watari...
(恵美; born 1963), Japanese voice actress - Emi SuzukiEmi Suzukiis a Japanese fashion model and retired occasional actress. Widely known by her nickname Emichee, she has often been described as a "charismatic model" and is particularly popular among gyaru teenagers.-Early life:...
(えみ; born 1985), Chinese-Japanese actress and fashion model - Emi TawataEmi Tawata, born on June 26, 1984 in Okinawa, is a Japanese singer. Her music is a mix of several styles like Soul, R&B, Jazz, Blues and Funk.-Early career:In early 2005, Emi Tawata traveled to Vancouver, Canada for a short course of language studies...
(えみ; born 1984), Japanese singer - Emi UwagawaEmi Uwagawais a Japanese voice actress and part of Aoni Production.-Anime:*Crayon Shin-chan: Arashi wo Yobu Mouretsu! Otona Teikoku no Gyakushuu as Reception woman*Gegege no Kitaro as Azuki-Babaa *Haré+Guu as Adi...
(恵美), a Japanese voice actress - Emi WadaEmi Wadais a renowned Japanese costume designer.She has created costumes for the Akira Kurosawa film Ran, which earned her an Academy Award for costume design, the Peter Greenaway film Prospero's Books, and the Zhang Yimou films Hero and House of Flying Daggers...
(惠美; born 1937), Japanese costume designer - Emi Wakui (映見; born 1970), Japanese actress
- Emi WatanabeEmi Watanabeis a Japanese figure skater of Filipino ancestry. Her father is Japanese, and mother is Filipino. She won eight consecutive Japanese championships and earned the first World Championship medal in ladies' singles for Japan in 1979...
(絵美; born 1958), Japanese figure skater
See also
- Mimasaka-Emi Station, a train station in Mimasaka, Okayama Prefecture, Japan
- Magical Star Magical Emi, a magical girl anime series