Mutsumi (むつみ)
Mutsumi is read むつみ and has 3 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 睦美 and 夢津美. All two are feminine.
Reading
む·つ·み (3 beats)
Kanji spellings
2 in our data
Gender
Feminine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Mutsumi
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 睦美むつみFeminine
Friendly + beauty
- 睦(むつ)— friendly
- 美(み)— beauty
- 夢津美むつみFeminine
Dream + beauty
- 夢(む)— dream
- 津(つ)— chosen for sound
- 美(み)— beauty
The kanji in Mutsumi
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 美beauty2 spellings
- 睦friendly1 spelling
- 夢dream1 spelling
- 津chosen for sound1 spelling
Mutsumi with common surnames
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Questions about Mutsumi
Is Mutsumi a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Mutsumi is feminine.
What does Mutsumi mean?
Mutsumi is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 睦美 reads as "friendly + beauty" and 夢津美 reads as "dream + beauty". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Mutsumi be written in kanji?
Our data lists 2: 睦美 and 夢津美. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Mutsumi?
むつみ is 3 beats: む · つ · み. 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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