Katsumi

Katsumi (かつみ, カツミ) is a common Japanese given name used by either sex.

Katsumi
PronunciationKá-ts(ú)-mí
GenderUnisex
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningIt can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used

Possible writings

Katsumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

as a given name
  • 克己, "overcome, self/oneself"
  • 克巳, "overcome, sixth earthly branch"
  • 克美, "overcome, beauty"
  • 勝己, "win, self/oneself"
  • 勝巳, "win, sixth earthly branch"
  • 勝美, "win, beauty"
  • 勝実, "win, substance (or fruit)"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

as a surname
  • 勝見

People with the name

  • Akinoshima Katsumi (安芸乃島 勝巳, born 1967), Japanese sumo wrestler
  • Katsumi Asaba (浅葉 克己, born 1940), Japanese art director
  • Katsumi Chou (長 克巳, born 1951), Japanese voice actor
  • Katsumi Fukura (福良 勝己, born 1953), Japanese high jumper
  • Katsumi Matsumura (松村 勝美, born 1944), Japanese volleyball player
  • Katsumi Nakamura (中村 克, born 1994), Japanese swimmer
  • Katsumi Nishikawa (西河 克己, 1918–2010), Japanese film director
  • Katsumi Oda (小田 勝美, born 1952), Japanese volleyball player
  • Katsumi Oenoki (大榎 克己, born 1965), Japanese football player
  • Katsumi Ōno (大野 勝己, 1905–2006), Japanese diplomat
  • Katsumi Shibata (柴田 勝巳, 1909–1940), Japanese field hockey player
  • Katsumi Suzuki (鈴木 勝美, born 1956), Japanese voice actor
  • Katsumi Takahashi (高橋 克実, born 1961), Japanese actor
  • Katsumi Tezuka (手塚 勝巳, born 1912), Japanese actor
  • Katsumi Toriumi (鳥海 勝美, born 1963), Japanese voice actor
  • Katsumi Yanagishima (柳島 克巳, born 1950), Japanese cinematographer
  • Katsumi Watanabe (渡部 勝美, born 1962), Japanese baseball player
  • Katsumi Yamamoto (山本 克美, born 1946), Japanese rower
  • Katsumi Yokota (横田 克己), Japanese video game designer
  • Katsumi Yusa (遊佐 克美, born 1988), Japanese footballer
  • Katsuni (born 1979), formerly known as Katsumi, French pornographic actress

People with the surname

Fictional characters

  • Katsumi Akagi (カツミ), a character in the manga and anime series Project ARMS
  • Katsumi Kabuto (克美), a character in the manga series Tenjho Tenge
  • Katsumi Kajio (克美), a character in the tokusatsu series Ultraman Gaia
  • Katsumi Kelly, a character in the 1957 film Sayonara
  • Katsumi Daido, a character in the 2010 movie Kamen Rider W Forever: A to Z/The Gaia Memories of Fate
  • Katsumi Kida (克美), a character in the tokusatsu series Kamen Rider Black
  • Katsumi Liqueur, a character in the manga and anime series Silent Möbius
  • Katsumi Sako (克己), a character in the manga and live-action drama series Life
  • Katsumi Orochi, a character in the manga and anime series Grappler Baki
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