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Jugoro 十五郎 – Japanese boy given name

Jugoro (十五郎) is read じゅうごろう and has 5 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 十五郎, the characters mean: ten + five + son. This reading can be written with at least 38 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 23 strokes in total.

How to write Jugoro in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
十五郎	じゅうごろう	ten + five + son	15
中五郎	じゅうごろう	in + five + son	17
重五郎	じゅうごろう	heavy + five + son	22
従五郎	じゅうごろう	accompany + five + son	23
十五朗	じゅうごろう	ten + five + melodious	16
中五朗	じゅうごろう	in + five + melodious	18

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

The kanji in Jugoro

十

ten

2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ジュウ、ジッ、ジュッ Kun: とお、と、そ

五

five

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ゴ Kun: いつ

郎

son, counter for sons

9 strokes, taught in secondary school

On: ロウ、リョウ Kun: おとこ

中

in, inside, middle, mean

4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: チュウ Kun: なか、うち、あた

重

heavy, important, esteem, respect

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ジュウ、チョウ Kun: え、おも、かさ

Jugoro in different scripts

Romaji	Jugoro
Hiragana	じゅうごろう
Katakana	ジュウゴロウ
Kanji (most common)	十五郎

Full name examples

Jugoro Yuki (Japanese order: 結城十五郎, ゆうきじゅうごろう)
Jugoro Kono (Japanese order: 河野十五郎, こうのじゅうごろう)
Jugoro Maki (Japanese order: 牧十五郎, まきじゅうごろう)

How to pronounce Jugoro

Break it into 3 parts: ju · go · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 5 sound units are written じゅうごろう.

Questions about Jugoro

What does Jugoro mean in Japanese?

Jugoro has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 十五郎, combines these meanings: ten + five + son. Other spellings include 中五郎 (in + five + son), 重五郎 (heavy + five + son), 従五郎 (accompany + five + son).

How do you write Jugoro in kanji?

The most common way is 十五郎 (じゅうごろう). It can also be written 中五郎, 重五郎, 従五郎, 十五朗, 中五朗.

How do you write Jugoro in katakana?

Jugoro is ジュウゴロウ in katakana and じゅうごろう in hiragana.

Is Jugoro a boy or girl name?

Jugoro is mostly used for boys.

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