Given name & surname · Chinese · Japanese

舞

“steps, feet in convergent direction”

舞 is a surname. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.

Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Mai.

Meaning & origin

What it means

舞 goes back to a word meaning “steps, feet in convergent direction.”

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舞’s family of names

In Japanese usage, 舞 can be written in the Roman alphabet as Mai.

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舞Mai

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