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{{Distinguish|Kasumi (given name){{!}}Kasumi|Katsumi}}
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| name = Kazumi
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| gender = Unisex
| meaning = Different meanings depending on which [[kanji]] is used
| region = Japan
| origin = Japanese
| related names = [[Kasumi (given name)|Kasumi]]<br />[[Kazue]]<br />[[Kazuo]]<br />[[Kazuya]]<br />[[Kazuyo]]
| footnotes = <ref>[http://www.babynames.co.uk/meaning_origin_name_Kazumi.htm Kazumi - Meaning and origin of the name Kazumi]</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://babynamesworld.parentsconnect.com/meaning_of_Kazumi.html|title=Nickelodeon Parents}}</ref>
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'''Kazumi''' ({{langx|ja|カズミ, かずみ}}) is a [[Japanese name|Japanese]] [[Japanese given name|given name]] that can be given to either sex.
==Possible writings==
*和美, "peace, beauty"
*一巳, "one, sign of the snake"
*一美, "one, beauty"
*一実, "one, truth"
*和海, "peace, sea"
*数魅, "number, fascination"
*数巳, "number, sign of the snake"
*和満, "peace, satisfy, full"
The name Kazumi can be written with [[kanji]] characters (as listed above), or it can be written using the [[katakana]] and [[hiragana]] writing systems. In [[hiragana]], Kazumi is written as かずみ, while in [[katakana]], it is written as カズミ.
==People with the given name==
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Abe]]|阿部 一視||born 1947}}, Japanese bobsledder
*[[Kazumi Akedo]] (明戸 和巳), Japanese Go player
*[[Kazumi Fujita]] (藤田 一巳), Japanese mecha designer
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Inamura]]|稲村 和美||born 1972}}, Japanese politician
*[[Kazumi Kazui]] (一井 かずみ), Japanese manga artist
*[[Kazumi Kishimoto]] (岸本 一美), Japanese figure skater
*[[Kazumi Kurigami]] (操上 和美), Japanese photographer
*[[Kazumi Matsuo]] (松尾 和美), Japanese marathon runner
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Nakamura]]|中村 和美||born 1971}}, Japanese volleyball player
*[[Kazumi Onishi]] (大西 一美), Japanese figure skater
*[[Kazumi Ota]] (太田 和美), Japanese politician
*[[Kazumi Saito]] (斉藤 和巳), Japanese baseball player
*[[Kazumi Sekine]] (関根 和美),  Japanese film director, producer and dramatist
*[[Kazumi Tabata]] (田畑 和美), Japanese karateka
*[[Kazumi Takahashi]] (高橋 和巳, 1931-1971), Japanese writer and scholar of Chinese literature
*[[Kazumi Takayama]] (高山一実), Japanese idol and writer
*[[Kazumi Totaka]] (戸高 一生), Japanese video game composer and voice actor
*[[Kazumi Watanabe]] (渡辺香津美), Japanese jazz and jazz fusion guitarist
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Watanabe (athlete)]]|渡辺 和己||born 1935}}, Japanese long-distance runner
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Watanabe (sport shooter)]]|渡辺 和三||1947–1996}}, Japanese sport shooter
*[[Kazumi Yamashita (manga artist)]] (山下 和美), Japanese manga artist
*{{Nihongo|[[Kazumi Yumoto]]|湯本 香樹実||born 1959}}, Japanese screenwriter and novelist
==Fictional characters==
*Kazumi Akiyama (秋山 和美), a character from the manga series ''[[Initial D]]''.
*Kazumi Amano (アマノ・カズミ), a character from the [[OVA]] series ''[[Gunbuster]]''.
*[[Kazumi Asakura]] (朝倉 和美), a character from the ''[[Negima! Magister Negi Magi]]'' manga series and its anime adaption.
*Kazumi Iwase, one of the main characters from the visual novel ''Memo''.
*[[Kazumi Kato]], a character from the [[webcomic]] series [[The Order of the Stick]].
*Kazumi, the main character from the spinoff manga of ''[[Puella Magi Madoka Magica]]'', ''Puella Magi Kazumi Magica''.
*Kazumi Mishima, a character from the ''[[Tekken]]'' series.
*[[Kazumi Sawatari]], a character from ''[[Kamen Rider Build]]''
*Kazumi Satou, character from ''[[Mayoi Neko Overrun!]]''.
*Kazumi Yokokawa, from ''[[Strike Witches]]''.
*Kazumi Yoshida, main character from the ''[[Shakugan no Shana]]'' series.
*Kazumi Yoshinaga, main character from the [[light novel]] series ''[[Gargoyle of Yoshinaga House]]''.
*Kazumi Yukihira (行平 一己), a side character from the manga series ''[[Gakuen Alice]]''.
*Kazumi Schlierenzauer, a character from the manga ''[[Brynhildr in the Darkness]]''.
*Kazumi Mishima (三島 和己), a character from the game ''[[Your Turn To Die]]''.
*Kazumi Alex * (行平 一己), a character from irl '' [[ Alex M. Gavriloae]]''
==References==
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==See also==
*[[Kasumi (disambiguation)]]
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[[Category:Japanese unisex given names]]