Narumi(鳴海) is a Japanese word for "the roaring of the sea". Narumi(なるみ, ナルミ) is also a feminine Japanese given name which can also be used as a surname.

Written forms

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

  • 鳴海, "the roaring of the sea"

as a given name

  • 成美, "achieve, beauty"
  • 成実, "achieve, truth"

as a surname

  • 成実, "achieve, truth"
  • 成海, "achieve, sea"
  • 鳴海, "the roaring of the sea"

The given name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

Given name

Surname

Fictional characters

Given name

Surname

  • Ayumu Narumi (鳴海), the main character in the manga and anime series Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning
  • Kiyotaka Narumi (鳴海), the brother of Ayumu Narumi from the manga and anime series Spiral: The Bonds of Reasoning
  • Kiyotaka Narumi (成実), a character in the anime series Lucky Star
  • Shogo Narumi (鳴海), a character in the manga series Beauty Pop
  • Shizuto Narumi (成海), a minor character in the manga and anime series Yakitate!! Japan
  • Yui Narumi (成実), a character in the anime series Lucky Star
  • Shōhei Narumi (鳴海), a character in the video games Devil Summoner: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. the Soulless Army and Devil Summoner 2: Raidou Kuzunoha vs. King Abaddon
  • Akiko Narumi (鳴海), the lead female character of Kamen Rider W Soukichi Narumi (鳴海), Akiko's father and former boss of one of the lead characters in Kamen Rider W
  • Daisuke Narumi, a character in the manga Kuroko's Basketball
  • Asaka Narumi, a character in the anime series Cardfight!! Vanguard

See also

  • Narumi-juku (鳴海宿), the fortieth of the fifty-three stations of the Tōkaidō
  • Narumi Station (鳴海駅), a train station located in Nagoya