What is the meaning of mayumi?

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What is the meaning of mayumi?

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answered 5 days ago by Terazakdll (8,570 points)
The meaning of Mayumi is "true bow" or "truth, beauty" and is a Japanese feminine name.

Mayumi a Japanese feminine name symbolizes grace, precision and authenticity, and is often also associated with qualities like strength, sincerity, and even elegance from it's kanji components such as 'ma' (truth/genuine) and 'yumi' (boy/beauty).

The word Mayumi is popular in Japan, but the word Mayumi is also used internationally and carries rich cultural roots and meanings of aesthetic value and integrity.

In Japanese the character 'Ma' (真) in the word Mayumi, signifies truth or reality, suggesting genuineness.

And "Yumi' (弓) means bow, representing strength, focus, and discipline in Japanese culture.

Other Kanji combinations of the word Mayumi use 'Yumi' for "reason" and "beauty", which conveys aesthetic value and harmony.

In cultural values, the name Mayumi embodies traditional Japanese ideals of beauty, integrity and precision, which links to archery's cultural significance.

The specific meaning of the word Mayumi can also subtly change with different kanji used, although common interpretations of Mayumi include, 真弓 (Ma-yumi) meaning, "True bow" or "spindle tree".

真由美 (Ma-yumi) meaning "Truth, reason, beauty".

And 雅弓 (Miyabi-yumi) meaning "Elegant bow" (less common but possible).

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