is a feminine

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 ...

Possible writings

Sumire can be written using different

kanji are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are still used, along with the subse ...

characters and can mean: *菫, " violet" ;as a name *紫花, "purple, flower" *純麗, "purity, lovely" *澄玲, "lucidity, sound of jewels" *澄麗, "lucidity, lovely" The name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese language, 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" ori ...

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 with the name

*, Japanese fashion model *, Japanese actress *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese rhythmic gymnast *, better known as Sumire, Japanese fashion model and actress *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese Go player *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese idol *, Japanese pair skater *, Japanese fencer *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese musician

Fictional characters

*, a character in the anime film '' Garakowa: Restore the World'' *Sumire, protagonist of the novel '' Sputnik Sweetheart'' *, a character in the manga series ''Chihayafuru'' *, a character in the manga series ''

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'' *, a character in the media franchise ''

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'' *, a character in the anime series ''Aikatsu!'' *, a character in the manga series ''Saki'' *, a character in the manga series ''

Perman is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by the manga artist duo Fujiko Fujio about a clumsy boy, Mitsuo Suwa, who is chosen to apprentice to a powerful superhero to save the world along with other superheroes. The manga serie ...

'' *, protagonist of the manga series '' Tramps Like Us'' *, a character in the manga series ''Boruto'' *, a character in the light novel series '' Toradora!'' *, a character in the media franchise ''Sakura Wars'' *, a character in the anime series '' Sally the Witch'' *, a character in the manga series ''The Prince of Tennis'' *, a character in the manga series ''

K-On! is a Japanese four-panel manga series written and illustrated by Kakifly serialized in Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara'' magazine between the May 2007 and October 2010 issues, and also serialized in Houbunsha's '' Manga Time Kirara C ...

'' * Sumire Saitozaki, a character in the video game ''

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'' * *, a character in the anime series ''

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'' *, a character in the manga series ''Gakuen Alice'' *, protagonist of the manga series '' Venus Versus Virus'' *, a character in the manga series ''The World God Only Knows'' *, a character in the video game '' Persona 5 Royal'' {{given name Japanese feminine given names