Mai, or MAI, may refer to:

Names

Mai (Chinese surname) Mài is a Chinese surname. It is commonly transliteration, transliterated as Mak in Hong Kong, based on the Standard Cantonese, Cantonese pronunciation, though other transliterations exist. "麥" is the standard character in both Traditional and ...

* Mai (Vietnamese surname) * Mai (name) * Mai (singer), J-Pop singer

Places

Chiang Mai Chiang Mai, sometimes written as Chiengmai or Chiangmai, is the largest city in northern Thailand, the capital of Chiang Mai province and the List of municipalities in Thailand#Largest cities by urban population, second largest city in Thailan ...

, largest city in northern Thailand *

Ma-i Mait (also spelled Maidh, Ma'I, Mai, Ma-yi, or Mayi; Baybayin: ; Hanunoo: ; Hokkien ; Mandarin ), was a medieval sovereign state located in what is now the Philippines. Its existence was first documented in 971 in the Song dynasty documents k ...

, a pre-Hispanic Philippine state * Mai, Non Sung, Thailand

Organisations

Malmö AI Malmö Allmänna Idrottsförening, also known simply as Malmö AI or MAI, is a Swedish athletics club based in Malmö. The club is affiliated with Svenska Friidrottsförbundet. The club's outdoor training and events are held at Malmö Stadion ...

, Swedish athletics club *

Manufacturers Association of Israel The Manufacturers’ Association of Israel (MAI) (Hebrew: התאחדות התעשיינים בישראל) is the umbrella organization and representative body of all industrial sectors in Israel including the private, public, kibbutz, and governmen ...

, an Israeli business organization *

Marina Abramović Institute A marina (from Spanish , Portuguese and Italian : "related to the sea") is a dock or basin with moorings and supplies for yachts and small boats. A marina differs from a port in that a marina does not handle large passenger ships or cargo fro ...

, a performance art organization * Market for Alternative Investment, a stock market for small/medium enterprises in Thailand * Montreal Arts Interculturels, a multidisciplinary cultural organization in Montreal, Canada *

Moscow Aviation Institute Moscow Aviation Institute () is an engineering research university in Moscow, Russia. It is designated a National Research University. Since its inception the institute has been spearheading advances in aerospace technology both within Russia a ...

, an engineering and aviation university in Russia * Motorsports Association of India, the FIA arm of Indian Motorsports

Science and Technology

* Machine augmented intelligence, use of technology to amplify and empower human thought and consciousness * Mean annual increment, a measure of the average growth per year a tree or stand of trees has exhibited at a specified age * Multiple Access Interference, a type of interference that occurs in

code-division multiple access Code-division multiple access (CDMA) is a channel access method used by various radio communication technologies. CDMA is an example of channel access method, multiple access, where several transmitters can send information simultaneously over ...

(CDMA) systems *

Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare infection ''Mycobacterium avium-intracellulare'' infection (MAI) is an atypical mycobacterial infection, i.e. one with nontuberculous mycobacteria or NTM, caused by ''Mycobacterium avium'' complex (MAC), which is made of two ''Mycobacterium'' species, ''M ...

, an atypical mycobacterial infection that was a common cause of wasting and death in the early AIDS Crisis

Transport

* MAI, the National Rail code for Maidenhead railway station in the county of Berkshire, UK * Marine Accident Investigation, investigation of shipping accidents *

Myanmar Airways International Myanmar Airways International Co., Ltd. () is a privately owned airline headquartered in Yangon, Myanmar. It operates scheduled international services to destinations mainly in Southeast Asia and is based at Yangon International Airport. Myanm ...

, an airline from Myanmar (Burma)

Film and television

* ''Mai'' (2024 film), a film by

Trấn Thành Huỳnh Trấn Thành (born February 5, 1987) is a Vietnamese comedian, actor and television presenter. Biography Trấn Thành was born and raised in Ho Chi Minh City. His father is of Chinese descent from Guangdong and his mother from Tien ...

* ''Mai'' (1989 film), a Bhojpuri film * ''Mai'' (2013 film), a Bollywood film featuring Asha Bhosle * ''Mai'' (TV series), a 2022 Netflix India Original series

Other uses

Mai Shiranui is a character in the ''Fatal Fury'' and ''The King of Fighters'' series of fighting games by SNK. Introduced in 1992's ''Fatal Fury 2'', the character was originally conceived as a male character named "Ninja Master", but when a request was pu ...

, a character appearing in the

Fatal Fury ''Fatal Fury'', known as in Japan, is a fighting game series developed by SNK, first released on the Neo Geo system. Gameplay The original ''Fatal Fury'' is known for the two-plane system. Characters fight from two different planes. By step ...

and

The King of Fighters ''The King of Fighters'' (''KOF'') is a series of fighting games by SNK that began with the release of ''The King of Fighters '94'' in 1994. The series was initially developed for SNK's Neo Geo (system), Neo Geo MVS arcade hardware and received ...

series. * Mai, a pronouncing dubbed name for main character in ''

Jungle de Ikou! is a Japanese OVA series written by Yōsuke Kuroda and directed by Yuji Moriyama in 1997. It has been licensed in the U.S. by Media Blasters and was released on VHS in 1999, on DVD in 2001, and on Blu-ray in 2020. It was also added on Tubi ...

'' * Mai, a character from ''Avatar: The Last Airbender'' * Mai, month May in several Indonesian local languages, including Banjarese and Minangkabau *

Mai FM Mai FM is New Zealand's largest urban contemporary radio network, promoting Māori language and culture and broadcasting hip hop and rhythm and blues. It is located in Auckland, and is available in twelve markets around the country. The network ...

, a New Zealand radio network * "Mai", a song by Josh Groban song on his album '' Awake Live'' * mai, the ISO 639 code for the

Maithili language Maithili ( , ) is an Indo-Aryan language spoken in parts of India and Nepal. It is native to the Mithila region, which encompasses parts of the eastern Indian states of Bihar and Jharkhand as well as Nepal's Koshi Province, Koshi and Madhesh P ...

spoken in India and Nepal *

Multilateral Agreement on Investment The Multilateral Agreement on Investment (MAI) was a draft agreement negotiated in secret between members of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) between 1995 and 1998. It sought to establish a new body of universal inv ...

, a proposed

OECD The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD; , OCDE) is an international organization, intergovernmental organization with 38 member countries, founded in 1961 to stimulate economic progress and international trade, wor ...

treaty for which negotiations were abandoned in 1998 * The Mai, fictional supernatural beings in ''

The Nine Lives of Chloe King ''The Nine Lives of Chloe King'' is an American supernatural drama television series which premiered on ABC Family on June 14, 2011, and ended on August 16, 2011. The one-hour drama is based on the book series of the same name by Liz Braswell. ...

'' * Mai Minakami, one of the 3 main characters of

Nichijou is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Keiichi Arawi. The manga began serialization in the December 2006 issue of Kadokawa Shoten's manga magazine '' Shōnen Ace'', and was also serialized in '' Comptiq'' between the March ...