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Fukiko 吹子 – Japanese girl given name
Fukiko (吹子) is read ふきこ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 吹子, the characters mean: blow + child. This reading can be written with at least 68 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 20 strokes in total.
How to write Fukiko in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 吹子 | ふきこ | blow + child | 10 |
| 二記子 | ふきこ | two + scribe + child | 15 |
| 二基子 | ふきこ | two + fundamentals + child | 16 |
| 二規子 | ふきこ | two + standard + child | 16 |
| 風来子 | ふきこ | wind + come + child | 19 |
| 富生子 | ふきこ | wealth + life + child | 20 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Fukiko
Fukiko in different scripts
| Romaji | Fukiko |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | ふきこ |
| Katakana | フキコ |
| Kanji (most common) | 吹子 |
Full name examples
- Fukiko Yuki (Japanese order: 結城吹子, ゆうき ふきこ)
- Fukiko Kono (Japanese order: 河野吹子, こうの ふきこ)
- Fukiko Maki (Japanese order: 牧吹子, まき ふきこ)
How to pronounce Fukiko
Break it into 3 parts: fu · ki · ko. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written ふきこ.
Questions about Fukiko
What does Fukiko mean in Japanese?
Fukiko has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 吹子, combines these meanings: blow + child. Other spellings include 二記子 (two + scribe + child), 二基子 (two + fundamentals + child), 二規子 (two + standard + child).
How do you write Fukiko in kanji?
The most common way is 吹子 (ふきこ). It can also be written 二記子, 二基子, 二規子, 風来子, 富生子.
How do you write Fukiko in katakana?
Fukiko is フキコ in katakana and ふきこ in hiragana.
Is Fukiko a boy or girl name?
Fukiko is mostly used for girls.
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