Yasumi

Yasumi is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

Possible writings
Yasumi can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:


 * 靖巳, "peaceful, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"
 * 靖三, "peaceful, three"
 * 靖実, "peaceful, fruit/reality"
 * 康巳, "healthy, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"
 * 康三, "healthy, three"
 * 康実, "healthy, fruit/reality"
 * 安巳, "tranquil, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"
 * 安三, "tranquil, three"
 * 保巳, "preserve, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"
 * 保三, "preserve, three"
 * 保実, "preserve, fruit/reality"
 * 泰巳, "peaceful, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"
 * 泰三, "peaceful, three"
 * 易巳, "divination, sign of the snake (Chinese zodiac)"

The name can also be written in hiragana やすみ or katakana ヤスミ.

Notable people with the given name Yasumi

 * Yasumi Hara (原 保美, 1915–1997), Japanese actor
 * Yasumi Kobayashi (小林 泰三), Japanese writer
 * Yasumi Matsuno (松野 泰己), Japanese video game designer

Notable people with the surname Yasumi

 * Kohei Yasumi (八隅 孝平, born 1978), Japanese mixed martial artist
 * Naomasa Yasumi (安見 直政), Japanese samurai
 * Rie Yasumi (やすみ りえ), real name: Rieko Yasumi (休 理英子), Japanese senryu poet and writer
 * Tom Yasumi (トム・ヤスミ, born 1966), Japanese animation director
 * Yoshihiro Yasumi (保見 吉裕), Japanese water polo player