group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings14 Source spelling/reading rows16 Coverage levelExtended
Extended source depth
This reading group has a comparatively broad dictionary footprint across source-recorded spellings or records. The counts describe corpus coverage, not real-world popularity.
records contributing to this reading group
based only on the imported source footprint
Pronunciation & romanization
How to read Kizuki
The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.
Normalized to hiragana for comparison.
The same reading converted to katakana.
Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Kizuki. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.
3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.
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Meaning by written form
What can Kizuki mean?
A Japanese name can be written in more than one way, and its meaning can change with the kanji used. Rather than assigning one English meaning to “Kizuki”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.
character meanings available
no kanji meaning attached
based on the exact written form
Kanji spelling
喜築
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
城
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
城築
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
木付
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
木月
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
木津喜
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
木築
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
木附
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
着月
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
稀月
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
築城
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
貴月
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Showing meaning context for the first 12 distinct written forms out of 14. The recorded-spellings section below retains the wider source set.
How to read these meanings
The English words shown here are dictionary meanings of individual kanji. They help explain what a spelling can suggest, but they are not a guaranteed translation of the full name and do not establish why a particular person was given that name.
Reading profile
How Kizuki is represented
These counts describe records in the imported name corpus. They are not a ranking of how popular a spelling is among people in Japan.
きづき · きずき
among the forms analyzed on this page
in the primary dictionary reading
small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora
recorded spelling
recorded spellings
recorded spelling
JMnedict classification evidence
How this reading is classified in the source corpus
This separates dictionary classification from popularity. The same exact kana reading can be recorded as a given name, a surname, or both, and given-name records can carry male, female or unspecified source labels.
きづき in the imported JMnedict corpus
0 source spelling/reading rows
0 source spelling/reading rows
row counts carrying each JMnedict source label
| Exact reading | Given-name evidence | Given-name labels | Surname evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| きすぎKisugi | 44 source rows | female 4source rows · distinct forms: female 4 | 00 source rows |
| きすきKisuki | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 1313 source rows |
| きつきKitsuki | 1315 source rows | female 15source rows · distinct forms: female 13 | 00 source rows |
| きつぎKitsugi | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 2023 source rows |
| きずきKizuki | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
| きづきKizuki | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
Classification boundary: male/female/unspecified are labels attached to imported JMnedict name records. They are not population shares, probabilities, identity claims, or evidence that a spelling is currently common in Japan. A source row can also be repeated across different written forms, so row counts and distinct-writing counts are shown separately.
Spelling anatomy
Corpus structure behind Kizuki
This section summarizes the exact source-recorded forms loaded for this reading group. Stroke and character-position statistics are descriptive corpus properties, not popularity or style scores.
8–28 strokes observed span
among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data
all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes
contains at least one character outside that loaded classification
| Reading | Romanization | Morae | Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| きづき | Kizuki | 3 | 12 |
| きずき | Kizuki | 3 | 4 |
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
6 of 14 displayed written forms have more than one surname reading somewhere in the active JMnedict corpus. This is dictionary-record ambiguity, not a prediction of how a particular person reads the name.
distinct spellings displayed on this page
exact written forms with 2+ source readings
within this active surname corpus
distinct kana readings for one displayed writing
築城
12 source-recorded readings
城
木築
3 source-recorded readings
木附
3 source-recorded readings
木付
2 source-recorded readings
KitsukiきつきKizukiきづき · this page
木月
2 source-recorded readings
Kizukiきずき · this pageKizukiきづき · this page
A reading shown without a link is still source-recorded, but its destination group does not yet meet the reference-depth standard used for the main library. Limited records are not promoted merely to create extra internal links.
Kanji role reference
How recurring characters function across Kizuki spellings
Position counts are calculated only from the distinct written forms analyzed for this page. KANJIDIC2 nanori are character-level name-reading references; they are not used here to decompose or assert the reading of a specific multi-kanji name.
| Kanji | Character glosses | Forms | First | Final | Internal | Solo | Strokes | KANJIDIC2 nanori | Loaded class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 月 | month, moon | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4 | おと, がっ, す, ずき +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 木 | tree, wood | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ぐ, も, もと | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 築 | fabricate, build, construct | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 16 | つい, つき, つく, づき | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 城 | castle | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | いく, がき, き, くに +7 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 喜 | rejoice, take pleasure in | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 | あき, きゅ, のぶ, ゆき +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 付 | adhere, attach, refer to | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | つけ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 津 | haven, port, harbor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | ず, ち, と | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 附 | affixed, attach, refer to | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ずき, づけ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 着 | don, arrive, wear | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 |
| 稀 | rare, phenomenal, dilute (acid) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
| 貴 | precious, value, prize | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | きよ, ぎ, たか, たかし +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 6 |
| 鬼 | ghost, devil | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
Counts describe this source-recorded spelling set, not population use. A repeated kanji can contribute to more than one position role across different spellings.
Exact writing research map
Move from a spelling to its readings, characters and literal sequence context
These relationships are exact and source-backed. Whole-name readings shown in each card come from JMnedict within the current name class; exact-writing search can surface records from other name classes. Character links open KANJIDIC2-backed kanji pages. Sequence context means the same kanji string occurs contiguously in another recorded written form—it does not prove shared origin or meaning.
Exact written form
喜築
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきずき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
城
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
城築
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
木付
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
KitsukiきつきKizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
木月
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきずき · this pageKizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
木津喜
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
木築
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
木附
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
着月
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
稀月
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kizukiきづき · this page
Characters in order
Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 14. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.
Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Kizuki spellings
Only characters appearing in at least two distinct analyzed spellings are shown here. Frequency describes this source-recorded spelling set, not real-world baby-name popularity.
Same reading, different writing
Explore written forms of Kizuki
12 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading きづき. Other source readings can appear in this romanized group when the imported records converge on the same index form. Use Compare to inspect exact spellings side by side.
喜築
きずき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
城
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
城築
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
木付
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
木月
きずき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
木月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
木津喜
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
木築
きずき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
木築
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
木附
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
着月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
稀月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
築城
きずき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported surname corpus.
貴月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
鬼月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
黄月
きづき · Kizuki
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Spelling comparator
Compare Kizuki forms side by side
Each exact written spelling appears once in this table even when JMnedict records more than one reading for that writing. Stroke totals and character glosses come from KANJIDIC2 when all component kanji are available.
| Spelling | One source reading | Character-level glosses | Total strokes | Loaded character class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 喜築 | きずき | 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 築 — fabricate, build | 28 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 城 | きづき | 城 — castle | 9 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 城築 | きづき | 城 — castle · 築 — fabricate, build | 25 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 木付 | きづき | 木 — tree, wood · 付 — adhere, attach | 9 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 木月 | きずき | 木 — tree, wood · 月 — month, moon | 8 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 木津喜 | きづき | 木 — tree, wood · 津 — haven, port · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in | 25 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 木築 | きずき | 木 — tree, wood · 築 — fabricate, build | 20 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 木附 | きづき | 木 — tree, wood · 附 — affixed, attach | 12 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 着月 | きづき | 着 — don, arrive · 月 — month, moon | 16 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 稀月 | きづき | 稀 — rare, phenomenal · 月 — month, moon | 16 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 築城 | きずき | 築 — fabricate, build · 城 — castle | 25 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 貴月 | きづき | 貴 — precious, value · 月 — month, moon | 16 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 鬼月 | きづき | 鬼 — ghost, devil · 月 — month, moon | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 黄月 | きづき | 黄 — yellow · 月 — month, moon | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
What does Kizuki mean?
There is not necessarily one fixed English meaning. The reading identifies the spoken name; different written forms can use different kanji. Character glosses describe individual kanji and should not be treated as proof of the intention behind a particular person’s name.
Related readings
More surnames beginning with きづ
Related by the opening kana of the dictionary reading. This is a deterministic browsing relationship, not a claim that the names share the same meaning.
Surname · limited reference
Kitsuki
8 recorded spellings
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6 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsukawa
6 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKizu
5 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKikkawa
4 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsu
4 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsuya
4 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKikkō
3 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsugi
3 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsuka
3 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKitsuke
3 recorded spellings
Explore →Surname · limited referenceKittaka
3 recorded spellings
Explore →Shared-kanji relationships
Other surnames sharing kanji with Kizuki
These links are calculated from exact characters appearing in source-recorded spellings on this page. Sharing a kanji does not mean two names have the same reading, origin, gender or intended meaning.
Surname relationship
Tatsuki
付喜城月木附
6 shared kanji · 14 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipKitsuki
付喜木津築附
6 shared kanji · 7 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipUtsuki
喜城月木津
5 shared kanji · 12 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipTsuzuki
喜月木津築
5 shared kanji · 9 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipItsuki
城月木築附
5 shared kanji · 8 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipŌtsuki
城月津築附
5 shared kanji · 7 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipMaki
喜城木着
4 shared kanji · 21 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipSatsuki
月木津築
4 shared kanji · 11 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipŌki
喜城木稀
4 shared kanji · 9 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipKatsuki
喜城月木
4 shared kanji · 9 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipMizuki
喜城月木
4 shared kanji · 7 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Surname relationshipMatsuki
喜城月木
4 shared kanji · 6 matching source-recorded spellings
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What each source establishes
JMnedict establishes recorded written forms, readings and name classifications; where safely associated, this page can also show JMnedict-supplied trans_det source text without treating it as a whole-name meaning. KANJIDIC2 supplies character readings, nanori, stroke counts, grade classes and English character glosses. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for Japanese child-name character rules. The Agency for Cultural Affairs romanization guidance is the reference for generated Latin-script reading aids.
Source boundary
The spelling-frequency and structural counts on this page are calculated from imported JMnedict records. They are corpus counts, not population-frequency claims. KANJIDIC2 supplies the kanji metadata used in character and stroke comparisons.
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