Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 茶実, 茶美, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. CHAH-MEE [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 茶 (cha) meaning "tea" combined with 美 (mi) meaning "beautiful" or 実 (mi) meaning "seed; fruit; nut". Other kanji combinations are also possible.Famous bearer of this name is Japanese singer Chami Satonaka.