つき

ツキ

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Tsuki: Japanese Name Meaning

Meaning: Moon

tsuki

moon, month

Shorter entry

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All Readings

Kanji

Hiragana

つき

Katakana

ツキ

Romaji

Tsuki

Cultural Significance

The moon holds immense cultural significance in Japan, celebrated in tsukimi (moon-viewing festivals) and woven through poetry and legend. Tsuki suggests mystery, beauty, and constancy.

Kanji Character Details

Character 1:

読み: tsuki

Meaning: moon, month

As part of writing Tsuki as 月, this character adds the meaning “moon, month” to the compound.

Gender Usage

50%

Female usage

50%

Male usage

Gender-Neutral

Typical classification

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Tsuki mean in Japanese?
Tsuki (月) means "Moon" in Japanese. The name is read つき in hiragana.
Is Tsuki a boy or girl name?
Tsuki is a gender-neutral Japanese name that can be used for both boys and girls.
How do you write Tsuki in kanji?
Tsuki is typically written 月 (つき). Alternative kanji variants include 月子, 月花.
How do you pronounce Tsuki?
Tsuki is pronounced つき in hiragana (ツキ in katakana). The romanized spelling is Tsuki.

Writing Variants

Tsuki can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:

(primary)
月子(variant)
月花(variant)

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