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Haruhiko 春良 – Japanese boy given name

Haruhiko (春良) is read はるひこ and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 春良, the characters mean: springtime + good. This reading can be written with at least 21 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 21 strokes in total.

How to write Haruhiko in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
春良	はるひこ	springtime + good	16
東彦	はるひこ	east + lad	17
開彦	はるひこ	open + lad	21
明彦	はるひこ	bright + lad	17
治彦	はるひこ	reign + lad	17
美彦	はるひこ	beauty + lad	18

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Haruhiko

春

springtime, spring

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: シュン Kun: はる

良

good, pleasing, skilled

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: リョウ Kun: よ、い

東

east

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: トウ Kun: ひがし

彦

lad, boy

9 strokes, an approved name kanji

On: ゲン Kun: ひこ

開

open, unfold, unseal

12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: カイ Kun: ひら、びら、あ

Haruhiko in different scripts

Romaji	Haruhiko
Hiragana	はるひこ
Katakana	ハルヒコ
Kanji (most common)	春良

Full name examples

Haruhiko Yuki (Japanese order: 結城春良, ゆうきはるひこ)
Haruhiko Kono (Japanese order: 河野春良, こうのはるひこ)
Haruhiko Maki (Japanese order: 牧春良, まきはるひこ)

How to pronounce Haruhiko

Break it into 4 parts: ha · ru · hi · ko. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written はるひこ.

Questions about Haruhiko

What does Haruhiko mean in Japanese?

Haruhiko has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 春良, combines these meanings: springtime + good. Other spellings include 東彦 (east + lad), 開彦 (open + lad), 明彦 (bright + lad).

How do you write Haruhiko in kanji?

The most common way is 春良 (はるひこ). It can also be written 東彦, 開彦, 明彦, 治彦, 美彦.

How do you write Haruhiko in katakana?

Haruhiko is ハルヒコ in katakana and はるひこ in hiragana.

Is Haruhiko a boy or girl name?

Haruhiko is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Light and sun

Other names that use 春

春: springtime, spring

Haru 春 Haruhi 春日 Haruko 春子 Haruo 春夫 Haruomi 春臣 Haruto 春人 Miharu 美春 Shun 春 Shunji 春二 Shunsuke 春介 Shuntaro 春太郎 Sumire 春花

Names with a similar sound

Haru 春 Harue 治衛 Haruhi 春日 Haruka 遥 Haruki 治機 Haruko 春子 Harumi 東見 Haruna 時来 Haruno 花野 Haruo 春夫

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