The script of Megumu Nakamura

Hi, everyone! My name is Megumu Nakamura. I’m going to tell you about my name. First, I explain about my last name. My last name is Nakamura. Naka means middle or inside and Mura means village so Nakamura means inside of a village. Do you want to know how many Nakamura-san in Japan? There are more than 1 million Nakamura-san in Japan! Nakamura is at 8th in the rank of first names in Japan. Third is about my first name. My first name is NOT read Moe! Megumu means a budding into leaf. The reason why my parents named me like this is that I was born in spring so they hoped that I will be happy and healthy and will grow up like plants in spring! In fact my parents wanted to use this kanji for my first name but a city hall official didn’t accept them offer then so my name became like this. Next is about my nicknames. I have three. mucchan, chuuson and Meg. I want to talk about mucchan. When I was a freshman at my high school, I said to a girl, “Nice to meet you I’m Megumu.” and the friend said, “Oh, Megumi! It’s nice to meet you, too.” I said “No, no. My name is MeguMU.” So she said “So your nickname is mucchan, OK?” In this way, I was called mucchan in high school. There are many famous people named Nakamura in Japan for example Shunsuke Nakamura, Kanzaburou Nakamura and so on. Nakamura is also used as a name of area in Japan for example Nakamura-ku in Aichi prefecture. Thank you for listening!
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