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米

“to do with one's heart”

米 (Kome) is a feminine given name from Old Japanese, ultimately from Proto-Japonic. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.

Chinese and Japanese and unknownWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Yone.

Meaning & origin

What it means

米 goes back to a word meaning “to do with one's heart.”

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Where it comes from

米 comes from Old Japanese, and ultimately from Proto-Japonic.

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How it developed

From Proto-Japonic *kəmay.

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米’s family of names

In Japanese usage, 米 can be written in the Roman alphabet as YONE. In Japanese usage, 米 can be written in the Roman alphabet as KOME.

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米YoneKome

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