Nozomi (given name)
Nozomi (ノゾミ, のぞみ) is a unisex Japanese given name.
Pronunciation | No-zo-mi |
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Gender | Unisex |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | wish望, hope希 although the name can have different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Region of origin | Japan |
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Different ways of writing
Although the name Nozomi is generally written with the kanji for wish 望, hope 希, のぞみ in hiragana, or ノゾミ in katakana, it can have other different meanings depending on which kanji is used. Some possible variations of Nozomi include:
- 臨, "face, attend, command"
- 望美, "wishful beauty"
- 望海, "wishful ocean"
- 望実, "wishful truth"
- 満, "satisfy, full"
- 希実, "hopeful truth"
- 希美, "hopeful beauty"
- 望魅, "wishful fascination"
People with the name
- Nozomi Hiroyama (廣山 望), retired Japanese soccer player
- Nozomi Kawahara (川原 希), Japanese male professional golfer
- Nozomi Komuro (小室 希), Japanese skeleton racer
- Nozomi Masu (升 望), Japanese voice actress
- Nozomi Momoi (桃井 望, 1978-2002), a Japanese AV idol
- Nozomi Nakano (中野 希望), Japanese fencer who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Nozomi Ōhashi (大橋 のぞみ), Japanese child actress and singer
- Nozomi Okuhara (奥原 のぞみ), Japanese badminton player
- Nozomi Ōsako (大迫 希), Japanese male soccer player
- Nozomi Sasaki (disambiguation)
- Nozomi Sasaki (model) (佐々木 希), Japanese female model
- Nozomi Sasaki (voice actress) (ささき のぞみ/佐々木 望), Japanese voice actress
- Nozomi Shimizu (清水 望, born 1996), Japanese badminton player
- Nozomi Takeuchi (竹内 のぞみ/竹内 希実), Japanese gravure idol and female talent
- Nozomi Tanaka (田中 希実, born 1999), Japanese long-distance runner
- Nozomi Tsuji (辻 希美), Japanese pop singer
- Nozomi Watanabe (渡辺 心), Japanese ice dancer
- Nozomi Yamago (山郷 のぞみ), Japanese soccer player
- Nozomi Yamamoto (山本 希望), Japanese voice actress
Fictional characters
- Nozomi Harasaki (原崎 望), character in the video game Shenmue
- Nozomi Kaibara (柏原 ノゾミ), a character from the anime series Chance Pop Session
- Nozomi Kaminashi (神無 のぞみ), the main protagonist of the manga/anime series Keijo
- Nozomi Kujō (九条 望実), a character in the manga series Bleach
- Nozomi Shirakawa (白河 望), a character in the film Linda Linda Linda
- Nozomi Yumehara (夢原 のぞみ), a character from the anime metaseries Yes! PreCure 5
- Nozomi Tōjō (東條 希), a character from the anime series Love Live!
- Nozomi Kiriya (霧谷 希), a character from the light novel, manga/anime series Mayoi Neko Overrun!
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