How to pronounce the name Takefumi
Pronunciation guide for Takefumi
ARPA
T AA2 K IH0 F EH1 M SH IY0
IPA
tɑkfjumi

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Takefumi

Syllables (4)

T AA2 K IH0 F EH1 M SH IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

T
tea (t)
AA2
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
IH0
it (ɪ)
F
fee (f)
EH1
Ed (ɛ)
M
me (m)
SH
she (ʃ)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

tɑkfjumi

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Takefumi has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Takefumi

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
take

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty8/10

May be challenging for some

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Takefumi
Unique character and personality of the name Takefumi

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Complex

Challenging pronunciation

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
take

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

t×1
a×1
k×1

Most frequent letters in Takefumi

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Challenging
8/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Takefumi compare to the average name?

Takefumi8/10 😬
8.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Takefumi is harder than average by 3.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)Takefumi
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Takefumi (root: take)

Current Name

Takefumi

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Takaaki
Takafumi
Takaharu
Takahiko
Takahiro
Takahisa
Takahito
Takaia
Takaila
Takakazu
Takakura
Takamasa
Takanari
Takanori

Long variations:

Takamichi

Takefumi belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Takefumi mean?
The meaning and origin of Takefumi

The name Takefumi has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Takefumi

Life Path Number

5
The Explorer

Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.

Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious

Most Common Letters

t×1
a×1
k×1
e×1
f×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

t2
a1
k2
e5
f6
u3
m4
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Takefumi
Famous individuals named Takefumi

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How popular is the name Takefumi?
Popularity rankings for Takefumi around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Takefumi?
Rhyming words for Takefumi

No rhyming words found for Takefumi.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Takefumi?
IPA: /tɑkfjumi/ ARPA: T AA2 K IH0 F EH1 M SH IY0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Takefumi?
Takefumi has 4 syllables.
Is Takefumi easy to pronounce?
Takefumi can be challenging to pronounce. It contains sound combinations that may be unfamiliar to many people.
Is Takefumi easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Takefumi is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Takefumi?
Names similar to Takefumi include: Takaaki, Takafumi, Takaharu, Takahiko, Takahiro. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Takefumi a good baby name?
Takefumi is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Takefumi a boy or girl name?
Takefumi can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Takefumi?
The name is spelled T-a-k-e-f-u-m-i. Common spelling variations include: Takaaki, Takafumi, Takaharu.
What are common nicknames for Takefumi?
Common nicknames for Takefumi include: Tak, Takey, Takie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Takefumi mean?
The name Takefumi has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Takefumi?
Middle names that pair well with Takefumi include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Takefumi?
Sibling names that pair well with Takefumi include: Takaaki, Takafumi, Takaharu, Takahiko. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Takefumi?
Takefumi has challenging pronunciation that may be difficult for some teachers and adults. You'll likely need to provide pronunciation guidance regularly. Consider whether you're comfortable correcting mispronunciations frequently, or if you prefer a more phonetically obvious name.
What culture is the name Takefumi from?
Takefumi has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Takefumi suitable for a professional career?
Takefumi is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Takefumi a long or short name?
Takefumi is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Takefumi?
Common spelling variations of Takefumi include: Takafumi. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Takefumi and Takaaki?
Takefumi and Takaaki are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Takefumi is spelled Takefumi while Takaaki is spelled Takaaki. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.