Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...

. Although the name can be given to both sexes, it is more commonly used by

females Female (symbol: ♀) is the sex of an organism that produces the large non-motile ova (egg cells), the type of gamete (sex cell) that fuses with the male gamete during sexual reproduction. A female has larger gametes than a male. Females ...

Possible writings

Harumi can be written using different

kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...

characters and can mean: *晴美, "sunny, beauty" *晴海, "sunny, sea" *晴実, "sunny, fruit" *春美, "spring, beauty" *春海, "spring, sea" *春実, "spring, fruit" *治美, "govern, beauty" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' literally means "flowing" or "simple" kana ("simple" originally as contrast ...

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived f ...

People

* Edo Harumi (はるみ, born 1964), Japanese comedian *

Harumi Fujita is a Japanese composer best known for her work at the video game company Capcom. Works References External links * Brave Wave profile {{DEFAULTSORT:Fujita, Harumi 1961 births Capcom people Japanese composers Japanese women composer ...

(晴美; born 1961), Japanese composer *

Harumi Fujita (archaeologist) Harumi Fujita ( ja, 藤田はるみ, also known as Harumi Fujita Kawabe) is a Japanese researcher of Mexican archaeology, who has specialized in pre-classical period of the northern states of Baja California and Baja California Sur. Her research ...

, (はるみ), Japanese archaeologist *

Harumi Hanayagi was a pioneering Japanese film and stage actress. Career In 1915, Hanayagi became a student at the Geijutsuza, the modern theater troupe led by Hōgetsu Shimamura and Sumako Matsui, and made her stage debut. She moved to the Tōjisha troupe in 1 ...

(はるみ; 1896–1962), Japanese actress * Harumi Honda (born 1963), Japanese track cyclist * Harumi Hiroyama (晴美; born 1968), Japanese long-distance runner * Harumi Ikoma (治美), a Japanese voice actress and narrator *, Japanese cross-country skier *

Harumi Inoue is an actress, model and accomplished swimmer. She has a younger sister, Mami Inoue, who is also pursuing a similar career. Also, a younger brother, Eiki Kitamura, with whom she performed alongside in '' Rock Musical Bleach''. Because of her sp ...

(晴美; born 1974), Japanese actress * Harumi Kohara (born 1965), Japanese badminton player * Harumi Kori (晴己; born 1953), Japanese football player * Harumi Kurihara (はるみ; born 1947), Japanese celebrity homemaker and television personality *

Harumi Miyako , born Harumi Kitamura (, ''Kitamura Harumi'') in Kyoto, is a Japanese ''enka'' singer. She made her debut in 1964. Her popularity has lasted: she makes frequent appearances in the annual television spectacular ''Kōhaku Uta Gassen'' and has ac ...

(はるみ; born 1948), Japanese enka singer * Harumi Nakazato (晴美; born 1962), Japanese sprint canoer * Harumi Nemoto (はるみ; born 1980), Japanese gravure idol *

Harumi Sakurai is a Japanese voice actress and narrator. Some of her prominent roles are Saya Tokido in ''Little Busters!'', Yuri Nakamura in ''Angel Beats!'', Awaki Musujime in '' A Certain Magical Index'', Lisanna Strauss in '' Fairy Tail'' and Sylphie Ap ...

(浩美; born 1982), Japanese voice actress *

Harumi Sato is a Japanese dancer, model and actress. She is a former member of J-Pop group E-girls and Flower and exclusive model for the Japanese fashion magazine ''Ray''. Sato is represented with LDH. Early life Harumi Sato was born on June 8, 1995 ...

(晴美; born 1995), Japanese dancer, model and actress *, Japanese politician * Harumi Tsuyuzaki (born 1974), Japanese singer and songwriter * Harumi Yanagawa, Japanese Paralympic athlete

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Harumi Japanese given name. Although the name can be given to both sexes, it is more commonly used by females. Possible writings Harumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *晴美, "sunny, beauty" *晴海, "sunny, sea" *晴� ...

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