Kimura

Kimura Meaning & Origin

About Kimura
The name "Kimura" is of Japanese origin and is primarily a surname. It is composed of two kanji characters: "ki" meaning "tree" or "wood" and "mura" meaning "village" or "hamlet." Therefore, the name "Kimura" can be interpreted to mean "tree village" or "wooden village." It is a relatively common surname in Japan and is associated with individuals and families who have ancestral ties to a village or area with abundant trees or wood resources.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Kimura are female.

Kimura Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KMR
🗽 NYSIIS
CANA
🔊 Soundex
K05060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
K IY0 M UH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/kiˈmʊrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KMR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
K560

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Kimura in Braille

Here's how to represent Kimura in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Kimura in braille

How to Spell the Name Kimura in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Kimura using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Kimura in sign language

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