Yayoi

Yayoi
Yayoi Yoshioka, a women's rights activist
Pronunciation	Yayoi
Gender	Female
Meaning	March
Region of Origin	Japanese
Origin	Japanese
Related names	Satsuki
Wikipedia articles	All pages beginning with "Yayoi "
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Yayoi (やよい, ヤヨイ^?) is a feminine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

• 弥生, "March"

as a given name

• 彌生, "extensive, life"

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

Real people

with the given name Yayoi

• Yayoi Jinguji (弥生), a Japanese voice actress
• Yayoi Kusama (彌生 or 弥生), a Japanese artist
• Yayoi Wachi (弥生), a Japanese composer and sound designer
• Yayoi Yoshioka (彌生), a Japanese physician and women's rights activist

Fictional characters

with the given name Yayoi

• Yayoi, the main heroine of the manga series Mugen Spiral
• Yayoi Fujisawa (やよい), a character in the anime series Stellvia of the Universe
• Yayoi Inuzuka (弥生), a character in the light novel, manga, and anime series Kure-nai
• Yayoi Matsunaga (弥生), a character in the anime series Nightwalker: The Midnight Detective
• Yayoi (弥生) Yukino (雪野), the main caracter in the anime series Queen Millennia

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References

1. ^ Yayoi - Meaning and origin of the name Yayoi