Takumi

Takumi (匠) is a Japanese word meaning "artisan". It is also a masculine Japanese given name or a surname using various kanji characters. The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Takumi

Pronunciation	Tá-k(ú)-mí
Gender	male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	different meanings depending on the kanji used
Region of origin	Japanese

Possible writings

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

as a given name

• 匠, "artisan"
• 巧, "adroit"
• 工, "skill"
• 卓美, "eminent, beauty"
• 卓巳, "eminent, serpent"
• 巧海, "adroit, sea"
• 拓海, "clear (the land), sea"
• 拓未, "clear (the land), future"
• 拓巳, "clear (the land), serpent"

as a surname

• 琢己
• 宅見

People

with the given name Takumi

• Takumi Abe (阿部 巧, born 1991), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Adachi (安達 巧, born 1966), Japanese sport wrestler
• Takumi Fujitani (藤谷 匠, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Hama (濱 託巳, born 1996), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Hasegawa (basketball) (長谷川 技, born 1989), Japanese basketball player
• Takumi Hasegawa (footballer) (長谷川 巧, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Horiike (巧), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Kamijima (上島 拓巳, born 1997), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Kuriyama (巧), Japanese professional baseball player
• Takumi Kusumoto (楠本 卓海, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Mase (真瀬 拓海, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Minamino (南野 拓実, born 1995), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Miyayoshi (宮吉 拓実, born 1992), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Motohashi (本橋 卓巳, born 1982), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Murakami (村上 巧, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Nakamura (中村 拓海, born 2001), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Nakayama (巧), Japanese mixed martial artist
• Takumi Nakazawa (工), Japanese video game writer
• Takumi Nemoto (匠), Japanese politician
• Takumi Obara (工), Japanese triathlon athlete
• Takumi Saito (工), Japanese actor and model
• Takumi Sasaki (佐々木 匠, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Shima (島 卓視, born 1967), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Watanabe (渡辺 匠, born 1982), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Yamada (山田 拓巳, born 1989), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Yamanoi (山ノ井 拓己, born 1998), Japanese footballer
• Takumi Yamazaki (たくみ), Japanese voice actor

with the surname Takumi

• Masaru Takumi (宅見), Japanese yakuza
• Namuchi Takumi (たくみ), Japanese illustrator
• Shu Takumi (巧), Japanese video game developer

Fictional characters

• Takumi Fujiwara, the main character of the manga and anime series Initial D
• Takumi Hayami, from Sky Girls
• Takumi Ichinose (巧), a character in the manga and anime series Nana
• Takumi Kisaragi (タクミ), a character in the anime series Gad Guard
• Takumi Mayama (巧), a character in the manga, anime, and TV drama series Honey and Clover
• Takumi Tokiha (巧海), a character in the anime series My-HiME and My-Otome
• Takumi Tsuzuki, a character in the anime series Mayoi Neko Overrun!
• Takumi Usui, a character in the manga and anime series Kaichou wa Maid-sama!
• Takumi Aldini, a character from Shokugeki no Soma
• Takumi (Hiroman), a character from Stitch!
• Takumi, a character from the video game Fire Emblem Fates
• Takumi Inui, a character from the Japanese show Kamen Rider 555
• Takumi Mukai, a character from the Japanese video game and anime series THE iDOLM@STER

Other uses

• Takumi Corporation, a Japanese video game company
• 10617 Takumi, a main-belt asteroid