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Name Tomu
Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Japanese (Modern)
Scripts 十夢, 登夢, 斗夢, 都夢, 富夢, 吐夢(Japanese Kanji) とむ(Japanese Hiragana) トム(Japanese Katakana)
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Meaning & History
This name combines 十 (ji', juu, ju', to, too) meaning "ten", 登 (shou, chou, to, tou, dou, a.garu, nobo.ru) meaning "ascend, climb up", (to, tou) meaning "Big Dipper, sake dipper", 都 (tsu, to, miyako) meaning "capital, metropolis", 富 (fu, fuu, tomi, to.mu) meaning "abundant, enrich, wealth" or 吐 (to, tsu.ku, ha.ku) meaning "belch, confess, spit, tell (lies), vomit" with 夢 (bou, mu, kura.i, yume, yume.miru) meaning "dream, illusiom, vision."The first 2 combinations can be used for both genders.Bearers of this name include film director Tomu Uchida (内田 吐夢) (1898-1970) who was born Tsunejirō Uchida (内田 常次郎), actor Tomu Miyazaki (宮崎 吐夢) (1970-) who was born Ichirō Matsuhiro (松代 一郎) and retired Takarazuka actress Tomu Ranju (蘭寿 とむ) (1975-).Usage of this name is most likely due to its phonetic similarity with Tom 1.