Takumi
Meaning of Takumi
Takumi is a Japanese name that literally means “artisan” or “craftsman,” and it’s pronounced tah-KOO-mee. Though still a rare gem in the U.S. with just a handful of little ones named each year, it rolls off the tongue as smoothly as a silk sari dancing in a summer breeze. Parents who choose Takumi imagine a child with a steady hand and a big heart—someone who can out-craft his cousins at a Diwali rangoli contest or fix a leaky tap with flair. It’s a name that feels like a promise: to build, to create, to shape a life full of meaning. In homes across India and beyond, families are embracing this melodic moniker as a bridge between two rich cultures, inspiring young dreamers to work with both skill and soul.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as tah-KOO-mee (/tɑːˈkuːmi/)
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Notable People Named Takumi
| Takumi Minamino is a Japanese footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder or winger for Monaco and Japan. |
| Takumi Yamazaki is a Japanese voice actor best known as the voice of Torippii in the Shimajiro TV and film series. |
| Takumi Hasegawa is a Japanese footballer who plays right back for Blaublitz Akita. |
| Takumi Ito is a Guamanian soccer player who plays as a defender for Ezra. |
| Takumi Fujiwara is a Japanese sailor who competed in the Soling event at the 1984 Summer Olympics, finishing 16th with his crew. |
| Takumi Narasaka is a Japanese footballer who plays as a defender for Giravanz Kitakyushu on loan from Machida Zelvia. |
