Nikkei

Nikkei Meaning & Origin

About Nikkei
The name "Nikkei" is of Japanese origin and has multiple meanings. It can refer to the Nikkei stock market index, which represents the performance of the Tokyo Stock Exchange. Additionally, "Nikkei" is used to describe people of Japanese descent who live outside of Japan, particularly in North and South America. It is derived from the Japanese word "Nikkeijin," meaning "Japanese emigrants and their descendants." Thus, the name "Nikkei" encompasses both a financial and cultural context.

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Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nikkei are female.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NK
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH0 K EY1
🌐 IPA
/ˈniˌkeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nikkei in Braille

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

The name Nikkei in braille

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

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

The name Nikkei in sign language

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