Anami - Japanese Last Names

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Anami

/aˈna.mi/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Wave beauty or beautiful wave

Represents harmony between natural elements and aesthetic appreciation, often symbolizing the graceful movement of water and emotional depth.

Symbolism

Embodies fluidity, resilience, and natural beauty; associated with the calming and powerful aspects of the sea, suggesting both tranquility and strength.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese words 'ana' (穴) meaning 'hole' or 'cavity', though in this context likely a phonetic variant or locative prefix, and 'mi' (美) meaning 'beauty'. Alternatively, it may originate from 'nami' (波) meaning 'wave', with 'a' as a prefix, making 'Anami' a variant of 'wave beauty'. The exact kanji can vary by region.

Style & Origin

traditional

nature inspired

japanese

Cultural Background

Anami is a Japanese family name rooted in regional and topographic traditions common in Japanese sur

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