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Keiichiro 京一郎 – Japanese boy given name
Keiichiro (京一郎) is read けいいちろう and has 6 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 京一郎, the characters mean: capital + one + son. This reading can be written with at least 29 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 17 to 23 strokes in total.
How to write Keiichiro in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 京一郎 | けいいちろう | capital + one + son | 18 |
| 経一郎 | けいいちろう | sutra + one + son | 21 |
| 計一郎 | けいいちろう | plot + one + son | 19 |
| 景一郎 | けいいちろう | scenery + one + son | 22 |
| 系一郎 | けいいちろう | lineage + one + son | 17 |
| 継一郎 | けいいちろう | inherit + one + son | 23 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Keiichiro
Keiichiro in different scripts
| Romaji | Keiichiro |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | けいいちろう |
| Katakana | ケイイチロウ |
| Kanji (most common) | 京一郎 |
Full name examples
- Keiichiro Yuki (Japanese order: 結城京一郎, ゆうき けいいちろう)
- Keiichiro Kono (Japanese order: 河野京一郎, こうの けいいちろう)
- Keiichiro Maki (Japanese order: 牧京一郎, まき けいいちろう)
How to pronounce Keiichiro
Break it into 3 parts: keii · chi · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 6 sound units are written けいいちろう.
Questions about Keiichiro
What does Keiichiro mean in Japanese?
Keiichiro has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 京一郎, combines these meanings: capital + one + son. Other spellings include 経一郎 (sutra + one + son), 計一郎 (plot + one + son), 景一郎 (scenery + one + son).
How do you write Keiichiro in kanji?
The most common way is 京一郎 (けいいちろう). It can also be written 経一郎, 計一郎, 景一郎, 系一郎, 継一郎.
How do you write Keiichiro in katakana?
Keiichiro is ケイイチロウ in katakana and けいいちろう in hiragana.
Is Keiichiro a boy or girl name?
Keiichiro is mostly used for boys.
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