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Maki (name)

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Gender
  
Female

Related names
  
Makiko

Word/name
  
Japanese

Meaning
  
It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.

Maki (まき, マキ) is a very common feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname.

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

as a given name
  • 真貴, "true, precious"
  • 真樹, "true, timber trees"
  • 真紀, "true, chronicle"
  • 真希, "true, hope"
  • 麻紀, "linen, chronicle"
  • 麻貴, "linen, precious"

    • The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

    as a surname
  • 巻
  • 槙
  • 槇
  • 牧
  • 真木

    • Given name

  • Mākii (マーキー, born 1987), Japanese musician
  • Maki Arai (麻希, born 1982), Japanese announcer in TBS)
  • Maki Goto (真希, born 1985), Japanese pop singer
  • Maki Horikita (真希, born 1988), Japanese actress
  • Maki Ishii (眞木, 1936–2003), Japanese composer
  • Maki Kaji (真起, born 1951), Japanese businessman
  • Maki Kawamura (真樹), Japanese ballerina
  • Maki Meguro (真希, born 1972), Japanese actress
  • Maki Miyamae (真樹, born 1973), J-pop singer
  • Maki Mizuno (真紀, born 1970), Japanese actress
  • Maki Murakami (真紀), Japanese manga artist
  • Maki Narumiya (真希, born 1985), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Maki Nishiyama (茉希, born 1985), Japanese fashion model)
  • Maki Ohguro (摩季, born 1969), Japanese pop singer and songwriter
  • Maki Otsuki (マキ, born 1973), Japanese singer and musician
  • Maki Sakai (真紀, born 1970), Japanese actress
  • Maki Tabata (真紀, born 1974), Japanese speed skater
  • Maki Tsukada (真希, born 1982), Japanese female judoka
  • Maki Yano (真紀, born 1977), Japanese pop singer

    • Surname

  • Chitose Maki (真木), Japanese illustrator
  • Fumihiko Maki (槇), Japanese architect
  • Fuyukichi Maki (牧), Japanese actor
  • Jirō Maki (牧), Japanese physicist
  • Jun Maki (眞木), Japanese copywriter
  • Karina Maki (巻), Japanese handball player
  • Seiichiro Maki (巻), Japanese football player
  • Shinji Maki (牧), Japanese comedian
  • Taichiro Maki (牧), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Yasuomi Maki (真木), Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
  • Yōko Maki (actress) (真木), Japanese actress
  • Yoko Maki (manga artist) (槙), Japanese manga artist
  • Yoshio Maki (牧), Japanese politician
  • Yuki Maki (巻), Japanese football player

    • Non-Japanese people

  • A pair of Canadian brothers, both ice hockey wingers:
  • Chico Maki (1939–2015)
  • Wayne Maki (1944–1973)

    • Fictional characters

  • Maki Aikawa (摩季), the protagonist in the Air Master series
  • Maki Genryusai (マキ), character in Final Fight and Street Fighter video game series
  • Kiyoto Maki (真木), character in the Kamen Rider OOO series
  • Maki Nishikino (西木野 真姫), character in the Love Live! School Idol Project series

    • References

    Maki (name) Wikipedia
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