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word for "''the roaring of the sea''". is also a feminine

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which can also be used as a

surname In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...

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Narumi can be written using different

kanji are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are ...

characters and can mean: *鳴海, "the roaring of the sea" ;as a given name *成美, "achieve, beauty" *成実, "achieve, truth" ;as a surname *成実, "achieve, truth" *成海, "achieve, sea" *鳴海, "the roaring of the sea" The given name can also be written in

hiragana is a Japanese language, Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''. It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", ...

katakana is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...

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Narumi Kakinouchi is a Japanese manga artist, illustrator, animator, director, character designer, and an animation director. Biography Kakinouchi was born in Osaka Prefecture, Japan. After graduating from high school, she began working at Studio Beebo under the ...

(成美, born 1962), Japanese manga artist, animator, director, and character designer *, Japanese woman murdered in France *, Japanese modern pentathlete *, Japanese women's footballer *

Narumi Takahashi is a Japanese retired pair skater and six-time Japanese national champion (2009-2012, 2014, 2015). With former partner Mervin Tran, she was the 2012 World bronze medalist, the 2010 Junior World silver medalist, and the 2010–11 Junior G ...

(成美, born 1992), Japanese pair skater * Narumi Takahira (成美, born 1989), Japanese voice actress * Narumi Tsunoda (なるみ, born 1962), Japanese voice actress *

Narumi Yasuda is a Japanese actress. She won the award for best actress at the 8th Yokohama Film Festival for '' Inujini seshi mono'', '' Minami e Hashire, Umi no Michi o!'' and '' Sorobanzuku''. She also won the award for best actress at the 13th Hochi Film ...

(成美, born 1966), Japanese actress *, Japanese AV idol

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* August S. Narumi, Bronze Wolf recipient *

Kyoko Narumi is a female Japanese voice actress and singer. After graduating from high school, she entered the Earth Star Entertainment agency and was very well received in the industry work in voice acting. She attended Shoto Actors Gymnasium. She is best kno ...

(鳴海杏子, born 1986 ), Japanese voice actress *

Riko Narumi , known professionally by the stage name is a Japanese actress and Model (person), model. Personal life On September 23, 2020, Narumi's agency announced that she had registered her marriage to a non-celebrity man. Her spouse's name was not dis ...

(成海, born 1992), Japanese actress and model

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Narumi is a Japanese word for "''the roaring of the sea''". is also a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname. Written forms Narumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean: *鳴海, "the roaring of the ...

(鳴海), a character from the manga and anime series ''Alice Academy''

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* Ayumu Narumi (鳴海), the main character in the manga and anime series '' Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning'' *Kiyotaka Narumi (鳴海), the brother of Ayumu Narumi from the manga and anime series '' Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning'' * Kiyotaka Narumi (成実), a character in the anime series ''Lucky Star'' *Shogo Narumi (鳴海), a character in the manga series ''

Beauty Pop is a '' shōjo'' manga series written and illustrated by Kiyoko Arai. It originally ran in the Japanese manga magazine ''Ciao''. ''Beauty Pop'' is published in English by VIZ Media under the Shojo Beat label and in French by Soleil Manga. T ...

'' *Shizuto Narumi (成海), a minor character in the manga and anime series ''

Yakitate!! Japan is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Takashi Hashiguchi. It was serialized in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' from December 2001 to January 2007, with its chapters collected in 26 volumes. A 69-ep ...

'' * Yui Narumi (成実), a character in the anime series ''Lucky Star'' *

Shōhei Narumi was a Japanese era (年號, ''nengō'', lit. year name) of the Southern Court during the Era of Northern and Southern Courts after Kōkoku and before Kentoku. This period spanned the years from December 1346 to July 1370. The Southern Court ...

(鳴海), a character in the video games Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army and Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon * Akiko Narumi (鳴海), the lead female character of

Kamen Rider W is a 2009–2010 Japanese tokusatsu drama, the eleventh series in the Heisei period run of the Kamen Rider Series and the twentieth overall. It premiered following the finale of ''Kamen Rider Decade'' on September 6, 2009, and aired alongside ''S ...

** Soukichi Narumi (鳴海), Akiko's father and former boss of one of the lead characters in

*Daisuke Narumi, a character in the manga

Kuroko's Basketball is a Japanese sports manga series written and illustrated by Tadatoshi Fujimaki. It was serialized in Shueisha's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Jump'' from December 2008 to September 2014, with its chapters collected in 30 volumes. ...

*Asaka Narumi, a character in the anime series ''

Cardfight!! Vanguard is a Japanese multimedia franchise jointly created by Akira Itō, Satoshi Nakamura, Mitsuhisa Tamura, and Bushiroad president Takaaki Kidani. It currently consists of multiple anime television series, an official t ...

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