Yoshimi Explained
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Pronunciation: | (YOH-shee-mee) |
Gender: | Unisex |
Meaning: | Depends on the kanji used |
Region: | Japan |
Origin: | Japanese |
Related Names: | Yoshiko |
Yoshimi is a unisex Japanese given name and can also be used as a surname.
Possible writings
- 佳美, meaning "excellent, beautiful"
- 良美, meaning "good, beautiful"
- 好美, meaning "like, beautiful"
- 芳美, meaning "fragrant, beautiful"
People with the given name
- Yoshimi (吉見), a guitarist and composer from the pop rock band Funta
- , Japanese actress and singer
- , Japanese Coastal Engineer
- Yoshimi Hayashi (1923–2006), American lawyer
- , Japanese professional race car driver
- , Japanese actress and singer
- , Japanese softball player
- , Japanese judoka
- , Japanese ace fighter pilot
- , Japanese general
- , Japanese judoka
- , Japanese long-distance runner
- , Japanese Sinologist
- , Japanese manga artist
- , Japanese writer and critic
- , Japanese football referee
- Yoshimi P-We or Yoshimi Yokota (横田 佳美, born 1968), a Japanese musician and drummer of the rock band Boredoms
- , Japanese politician
People with the surname
- , Japanese ice hockey player
- , Japanese sociologist
- , Japanese professor
Fictional characters
- Agent Yoshimi, a character from the television series Duck Dodgers
- Yoshimi Akashi (明石 好美), a character from the manga series Zettai Karen Children and its anime adaptions
- Yoshimi, a minor character in the manga and anime series Di Gi Charat
- Yoshimi Ibaraki, a character from the game Blue Archive
- Yoshimi Sakanaka (阪中 佳実), a character from the Haruhi Suzumiya series
- Yoshimi Satou (佐藤良美), a character from the video game and anime Tsuyokiss
- Yoshimi Yahagi (矢作好美), a character in the novel, film, and manga Battle Royale
- Yoshimi, title character of The Flaming Lips 2002 album, and song of the same name, Yoshimi Battles the Pink Robots
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