Given name & surname · Chinese · Japanese
志
“to go; to proceed”·“what is being proceeded to”
志 is a surname. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.
Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Yuki.
Meaning & origin
What it means
志 is built from elements meaning “to go; to proceed” and “what is being proceeded to”.
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志’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 志 can be written in the Roman alphabet as SHI. In Japanese usage, 志 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Yuki. In Japanese usage, 志 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Koko.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Spellings & scripts 8
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 13
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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