Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts 七美, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. CHEE-EE-MEE [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 七 (chi) meaning "seven" combined with 芽 (me) meaning "bud, sprout" combined with 依 (i) meaning "rely on", 生 (i) meaning "life" or 衣 (i) meaning "clothing, garment". Other kanji combinations are possible.