Satsuki
Encyclopedia
is a traditional name for  in Japanese
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...

. It is also a common feminine Japanese given name which is rarely used as a surname and boy's name.

Possible writings

Satsuki can be written using different kanji
Kanji
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:
  • 五月, "May"
  • 皐月, "May"
  • 早月, "fast month"

only used as a given name
  • 咲月, "blossom, moon"
  • 沙月, "sand, moon"
  • 幸希, "happiness, rare/hope"

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...

.

People

with the given name Satsuki
  • Satsuki (musician)
    Satsuki (musician)
    ' is a Japanese musician and former vocalist of the band Rentrer en Soi. Satsuki was a member of Rentrer en Soi from its creation in 2001 until it disbanded in 2008. In 2009, he launched a solo career. He counts Dir En Grey, Nirvana, and U2 among his musical influences.-History:After Rentrer en Soi...

     (砂月), ex-member of the group Rentrer en Soi, and now a solo artist
  • Satsuki Eda
    Satsuki Eda
    is the first Opposition member to serve as the President of the House of Councillors in Japan. Eda had served for three terms in the House of Councillors before his election as President on August 7, 2007 after the success of the Democratic Party in the July 2007 election for the Japanese House of...

     (五月, born 1941), Japanese politician
  • Satsuki Igarashi
    Satsuki Igarashi
    is a member of the all-female manga-creating team Clamp. Her duties in the team are Nanase Ohkawa's sounding board, and the character designer of Chobits and line artist for Tsubasa: Reservoir Chronicle....

     (寒月, born 1969), member of the all-female manga-creating team Clamp
  • Satsuki Katayama
    Satsuki Katayama
    is a Japanese politician and bureaucrat. She was a member of Japan's House of Representatives for about four years, representing the Shizuoka No. 7 district. She is also a former officer of the Ministry of Finance. She is a member of the Liberal Democratic Party....

     (さつき, born 1959), Japanese representative
  • Satsuki Muramoto
    Satsuki Muramoto
    is a Japanese figure skater. She placed 11th at the 2007 World Junior Figure Skating Championships. Muramoto is coached by Mie Hamada and Yamato Tamura.-Competitive highlights:-References:...

     (小月, born 1990), Japanese figure skater
  • Satsuki Yukino
    Satsuki Yukino
    Satsuki Yukino , real name Yuki Inoue , is a popular Japanese voice actress from Ōtsu, Shiga. Yukino is also a singer as part of the Hinata Girls...

     (五月, born 1970), Japanese voice actress


with the surname Satsuki
  • Midori Satsuki (五月), a Japanese actress

Characters

  • Satsuki Kusakabe (サツキ), a main character of the 1988 animated film My Neighbor Totoro
    My Neighbor Totoro
    , is a 1988 Japanese animated fantasy film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki and produced by Studio Ghibli. The film follows the two young daughters of a professor and their interactions with friendly wood spirits in postwar rural Japan...

  • Satsuki Miyanoshita (さつき), a character in the 2000 anime Ghost Stories
    Ghost Stories (anime)
    , also known as Ghosts at School, is a 19-episode anime series created in 2000 by animation studio Pierrot and Aniplex for Fuji Television, based on a book series by Toru Tsunemitsu....

  • Satsuki, name of one of the doll agents instreet fighter alpha 3
  • Satsuki Kitaouji, a character in the manga and anime series Strawberry 100% (Ichigo 100%)
  • Satsuki Yotsuba, a character in the manga and anime series Negima! Magister Negi Magi
  • Shinomiya Satsuki, one of the main character of Uta no Prince-Sama
    Uta no Prince-sama
    is a 2010 Japanese dating game series targeted towards female gamers published by Broccoli. The game has been adapted into manga and anime series.- Plot :...


Other

  • Satsuki azalea
    Satsuki azalea
    Satsuki azalea is a Cultivar Group of azaleas extensively cultivated by the Japanese. The botanical name is Rhododendron indicum. It grows wild in the mountains of Japan.-Description:...

    , a Cultivar Group of azaleas
  • Satsuki Shō
    Satsuki Sho
    The is a Japanese domestic Grade 1 flat horse race in Japan for three-year-old thoroughbred colts and fillies run over a distance of 2,000 metres at the Nakayama Racecourse, Funabashi, Chiba, in April....

    , a Japanese domestic Grade 1 flat horse race
  • Satsuki Ichinose, a character in the manga Nana
    Nana (manga)
    is a Japanese shōjo manga series written and illustrated by Ai Yazawa, serialized in Cookie published by Shueisha. The manga derives its title from the name of the two main characters, both of whom are called Nana. Nana Komatsu is a small town girl who goes to Tokyo to follow her boyfriend and...

  • Satsuki Shindou, a male character in the manga Shiawase Kissa Sanchoume
  • Japanese destroyer Satsuki (1925)
    Japanese destroyer Satsuki (1925)
    was one of twelve destroyers, built for the Imperial Japanese Navy following World War I. Advanced for their time, these ships served as first-line destroyers through the 1930s, but were considered obsolescent by the start of the Pacific War.-History:...

    , a Mutsuki-class destroyers
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