Ibuki (いぶき)
Ibuki is read いぶき and has 3 beats. Our data lists 3 spellings: 惟吹, 維風紀 and 芽生. All three are feminine.
Reading
い·ぶ·き (3 beats)
Kanji spellings
3 in our data
Gender
Feminine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Ibuki
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 惟吹いぶきFeminine
Ponder + blow
- 惟(い)— ponder
- 吹(ぶき)— blow
- 維風紀いぶきFeminine
Tie + wind + chronicle
- 維(い)— tie
- 風(ぶ)— wind
- 紀(き)— chronicle
- 芽生いぶきFeminine
Bud + life
- 芽— bud
- 生— life
The kanji in Ibuki
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 惟ponder1 spelling
- 吹blow1 spelling
- 維tie1 spelling
- 風wind1 spelling
- 紀chronicle1 spelling
- 芽bud1 spelling
- 生life1 spelling
Ibuki with common surnames
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Names that sound similar
Names that start or end with the same sounds.
Other names that use 惟 (ponder)
Ibuki on our lists
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Questions about Ibuki
Is Ibuki a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Ibuki is feminine.
What does Ibuki mean?
Ibuki is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 惟吹 reads as "ponder + blow", 維風紀 reads as "tie + wind + chronicle" and 芽生 reads as "bud + life". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Ibuki be written in kanji?
Our data lists 3: 惟吹, 維風紀 and 芽生. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Ibuki?
いぶき is 3 beats: い · ぶ · き. Give every beat the same length and keep vowels short and clear; Japanese has no stressed syllable the way English does.
Where this comes from
The spellings are from our hand-reviewed list of everyday names and from JMnedict, the open Japanese name dictionary. Meanings are built from what each kanji means on its own, so they describe the characters, not what a particular family had in mind.
How we check names · Content last reviewed: 2026-11-08.
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