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Ikuno 行野 – Japanese girl given name
Ikuno (行野) is read いくの and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 行野, the characters mean: going + plains. This reading can be written with at least 74 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 23 strokes in total.
How to write Ikuno in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 行野 | いくの | going + plains | 17 |
| 生野 | いくの | life + plains | 16 |
| 育野 | いくの | bring up + plains | 19 |
| 幾野 | いくの | how many + plains | 23 |
| 生乃 | いくの | life + from | 7 |
| 郁野 | いくの | cultural progress + plains | 20 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Ikuno
Ikuno in different scripts
| Romaji | Ikuno |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | いくの |
| Katakana | イクノ |
| Kanji (most common) | 行野 |
Full name examples
- Ikuno Yuki (Japanese order: 結城行野, ゆうき いくの)
- Ikuno Kono (Japanese order: 河野行野, こうの いくの)
- Ikuno Maki (Japanese order: 牧行野, まき いくの)
How to pronounce Ikuno
Break it into 3 parts: i · ku · no. 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 いくの.
Questions about Ikuno
What does Ikuno mean in Japanese?
Ikuno has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 行野, combines these meanings: going + plains. Other spellings include 生野 (life + plains), 育野 (bring up + plains), 幾野 (how many + plains).
How do you write Ikuno in kanji?
The most common way is 行野 (いくの). It can also be written 生野, 育野, 幾野, 生乃, 郁野.
How do you write Ikuno in katakana?
Ikuno is イクノ in katakana and いくの in hiragana.
Is Ikuno a boy or girl name?
Ikuno is mostly used for girls.
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行: going, journey, carry out
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