Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Nanami

七海ななみ

A girl name with 2 common kanji spellings. The most typical, 七海, combines seven + sea.

Hiragana
ななみ
Katakana
ナナミ
Romaji (Hepburn)
Nanami
Morae
3 ななみ
Gender
Girl

Kanji spellings

The same name can be written with different characters. Parents choose the kanji for its meaning.

Nicknames

How friends and family might shorten Nanami. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • ななちゃんnana-chan
  • ななみちゃんnanami-chan
  • なーちゃんna-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.

Names that share a kanji