is a common Japanese given name. While it is a unisex name, it is more commonly used by women. It can also be used as a surname.

Possible writings

Natsuki can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: ;as a given name *夏稀, "summer, rare" *夏生, "summer, life" *夏紀, "summer, chronicle" *夏樹, "summer, wood" *夏姫, "summer, princess" *夏希, "summer, hope" *菜月, "greens, moon" *菜月, " Rapeseed flower, moon" *那月, "rich/beautiful, moon" *夏妃, "summer, queen" *夏季, "summer, seasons" *懐季, "reminiscence, yearn, seasons" *懐希, "reminiscence, yearn, hope" *ナツキ, katakana for "Natsuki" *なつき, hiragana for "Natsuki" ;as a surname *夏木, "summer, tree" *夏樹, "summer, wood"

People

Given name

Natsuki Ikezawa is a Japanese poet, novelist, essayist and translator. He draws upon the relationship between civilization and nature in his writing, among other themes. Ikezawa translates a wide variety of writing, from contemporary Greek poetry to modern novel ...

(池澤夏樹, born 1945), Japanese poet, novelist, essayist, and translator * Natsuki Katō (加藤夏希, born 1985), Japanese actress * Natsuki Hanae (花江夏樹, born 1991), Japanese voice actor and singer * Natsuki Harada (原田夏希, born 1984), a Japanese actress * Natsuki Mizu (水夏希, born 1972), a Japanese musical actress who was a member of the all-female musical troupe, Takarazuka Revue from 2006 to 2010 * Natsuki Nidaira (仁平菜月, born 1998), Japanese badminton player *

Natsuki Oie is a Japanese badminton player affiliated with NTT East team. She was the bronze medalist in the 2016 BWF World Junior Championships, 2016 World Junior Championships in the girls' singles event. She had won South Australia International event in ...

(大家夏稀, born 1998), Japanese badminton player * Natsuki Okamoto (岡本奈月, born 1989), a Japanese fashion model and actress *

Natsuki Sumeragi is a female Japanese manga artist. She graduated from Ritsumeikan University with a degree in Japanese literature. She is famous for portraying Chinese and Korean history in her works. She currently lives in Kyoto Kyoto (; Japanese language, ...

(皇名月 or 皇なつき, born 1967), Japanese illustrator and manga artist who is famous for incorporating both Korean and Chinese history into her works * Natsuki Takaya (高屋奈月, born 1973), Japanese manga artist best known for creating the manga series, Fruits Basket * Natsuki Nishi (born 1972), Japanese Olympic

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* Natsuki Sato (佐藤夏希, born 1990), J-pop singer and former member of the all-female Japanese idol group AKB48 * Natsuki Taiyo (水嶋なつみ, born 1984), Japanese professional wrestler * Natsuki Ozawa (小沢なつき, born 1972), Japanese singer, actress, and AV idol

Surname

* Yōko Natsuki (夏樹陽子, born 1952), Japanese actress * Rio Natsuki (夏樹リオ, born 1969), Japanese voice actress * Mari Natsuki (中島淳子, born 1952), Japanese singer, dancer and actress

Fictional characters

*Natsuki, a character from the manga ''Bad Company'' *Natsuki, a character from the visual novel game '' Doki Doki Literature Club!'' * Natsuki Kuga (なつき), a character from the anime series '' My-HiME'' *Natsuki Kruger (ナツキ), a character from the anime series '' My-Otome'' *Natsuki Shinohara, a character from the animated movie ''

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'' *Natsuki Smith-Mizuki, a character from the manga '' Shonan Junai Gumi'' * Natsuki Mamiya (菜月), a main character from the 2006 Japanese tokusatsu series, '' GoGo Sentai Boukenger'' *Natsuki Kisumi, the title character of '' Natsuki Crisis'', a Japanese

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and 2 episode OVA *Musashi Natsuki (夏木六三四), the title character of '' Musashi no Ken'' *Natsuki Shinomiya (那月), a character from the otome game series '' Uta no Prince-sama'' *Natsuki Nakagawa (中川夏紀), a character from the anime '' Sound! Euphonium'' * Rin Natsuki, a character from the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise * Subaru Natsuki, protagonist of the light novel series ''Re:Zero − Starting Life in Another World'' {{given name, type=both Japanese-language surnames Japanese unisex given names