Ayumi

Ayumi (あゆみ, アユミ^?) is a Japanese word meaning "course" or "walking" (歩み^?). Ayumi is also a feminine Japanese given name. It is rarely used as a surname.

Possible writings

Ayumi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

• 歩み, "course" "walking" "progress"

as a given name

• 歩, "progress", "walking", "a step"
• 歩美, "walking, beauty"
• 亜弓, phonetic equivalent
• 安弓, phonetic equivalent
• 亜由美, phonetic equivalent

The given name can also be written in hiragana.

• あゆみ, in hiragana
• あゆ美, mixture of hiragana and kanji

as a surname

• 漢人
• 阿弓

People

• Ayumi Beppu (born 1983), Japanese actress and model
• Ayumi Fujimura (born 1982), Japanese voice actress
• Ayumi Hamasaki (born 1978), Japanese singer
• Iconiq (born 1984), Korean singer
• Ayumi Ishida (born 1948), Japanese actress
• Ayumi Ito (born 1980), Japanese actress
• Ayumi Kaihori Japanese association footballer
• Ayumi Karino (born 1984), Japanese softball player
• Ayumi Kida (born 1966), Japanese actress
• Ayumi Kinoshita (born 1982), Japanese actress and model
• Ayumi Komura, Japanese manga artist
• Ayumi Kurashima (born 1977), Japanese freelance animator
• Ayumi Kurihara (born 1984), joshi puroresu wrestler
• Ayumi Miyazaki (born 1971), Japanese singer
• Ayumi Morita (born 1990), Japanese tennis professional
• Ayumi Murata (born 1982), Japanese singer
• Ayumi Nagashii (born 1974), alias for the Japanese voice actress Ryoka Yuzuki
• Ayumi Oka (born 1983), Japanese actress
• Okinoumi Ayumi (born 1985), sumo wrestler
• Ayumi Onodera (born 1978), Japanese curler
• Ayumi Shibata (born 1984), Japanese singer
• Ayumi Shigemori (born 1971), Japanese actress and pop star
• Ayumi Shiina (born 1969), Japanese shōjo manga artist
• Ayumi Takano (born 1973), Japanese actress and television presenter
• Ayumi Tanimoto (born 1981), Japanese female judoka
• Ayumi Tsunematsu (born 1981)

Fictional characters

• Amy Yeager, aka Ayumi Yoshida, a secondary character from Meitantei Conan, also known as Case Closed