Name Motomu
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts もとむ, モトム, 干, 基夢, 希求, 祈, 貴, 求, 求夢, 欣, 元武, 元夢, 需, 須, 正, 素夢, 創, 探, 要, 亘, 覓, etc.
Pronounced Pron. mo-to-muu
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Meaning & History
From Japanese 干 (motomu) meaning "dry, parch, ebb, recede, interfere, intercede", 基 (moto) meaning "fundamentals", 希 (moto) meaning "hope, beg, request", 祈 (motomu) meaning "pray, wish", 貴 (motomu) meaning "precious, value, prize, esteem, honor", 求 (motomu, moto) meaning "request, want, wish for, require, demand", 欣 (motomu) meaning "take pleasure in, rejoice", 元 (moto) meaning "beginning, former time, origin", 需 (motomu) meaning "demand, request, need", 須 (motomu) meaning "ought, by all means, necessarily", 素 (moto) meaning "elementary, principle, naked, uncovered", 創 (motomu) meaning "genesis, wound, injury, hurt, start, originate", 探 (motomu) meaning "grope, search, look for", 要 (motomu) meaning "need, main point, essence, pivot, key to", 亘 (motomu) meaning "span, range, extend over" or 覓 (motomu) meaning "seek" combined with 夢 (mu) meaning "dream", 求 (mu) meaning "request, want, wish for, require, demand" or 武 (mu) meaning "warrior, military, chivalry, arms". Other kanji or kanji combinations can form this name as well. Famous bearers are Motomu Azaki, a Japanese actor and voice actor from Nobeoka, Miyazaki, Motomu Kiyokawa, a Japanese actor and voice actor and Motomu Toriyama, a Japanese game director and scenario writer who has been working for Square Enix since 1994.