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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 杏, 杏子, 杏珠(Japanese Kanji) あんず(Japanese Hiragana) アンズ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced Pron. AN-ZOO  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From 杏 or 杏子 (anzu), referring to a type of apricot known as Prunus armeniaca (also called the ansu, Siberian or Tibetan apricot).
The second kanji can be substituted with one that can be read as zu, like 珠 meaning "gem, jewel."

One bearer of this name is actress Anzu Nagai (永井 杏) (1992-).
Added 5/2/2006 by frozen_frogurt
Edited 3/8/2020 by Mike C, m4yb3_daijirou, Evil and more


See Also

User submission Anzû