Naomi
直美直己なおみ
From Japanese 直 (nao, "straight, honest") combined with 美 (mi, "beautiful") or 己 (mi, "self"); other kanji can spell the same sound.
Meaning and origin
Naomi is a Japanese given name built from the sound nao plus mi, each syllable open to more than one kanji.
How to pronounce Naomi
| Japanese | nah-oh-mee /na.o.mi/ |
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