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Kiichiro 気一郎 – Japanese boy given name

Kiichiro (気一郎) is read きいちろう and has 5 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 気一郎, the characters mean: spirit + one + son. This reading can be written with at least 62 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 24 strokes in total.

How to write Kiichiro in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
気一郎きいちろうspirit + one + son16
記一郎きいちろうscribe + one + son20
記市郎きいちろうscribe + market + son24
基一郎きいちろうfundamentals + one + son21
木一郎きいちろうtree + one + son14
規一郎きいちろうstandard + one + son21

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

The kanji in Kiichiro

気
spirit, mind, air, atmosphere
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: キ、ケ Kun: き
一
one, one radical
1 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: イチ、イツ Kun: ひと
郎
son, counter for sons
9 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: ロウ、リョウ Kun: おとこ
記
scribe, account, narrative
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: キ Kun: しる
市
market, city, town
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: シ Kun: いち

Kiichiro in different scripts

RomajiKiichiro
Hiraganaきいちろう
Katakanaキイチロウ
Kanji (most common)気一郎

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kiichiro

Break it into 3 parts: kii · chi · 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 きいちろう.

Questions about Kiichiro

What does Kiichiro mean in Japanese?

Kiichiro has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 気一郎, combines these meanings: spirit + one + son. Other spellings include 記一郎 (scribe + one + son), 記市郎 (scribe + market + son), 基一郎 (fundamentals + one + son).

How do you write Kiichiro in kanji?

The most common way is 気一郎 (きいちろう). It can also be written 記一郎, 記市郎, 基一郎, 木一郎, 規一郎.

How do you write Kiichiro in katakana?

Kiichiro is キイチロウ in katakana and きいちろう in hiragana.

Is Kiichiro a boy or girl name?

Kiichiro is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Nature

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気: spirit, mind, air

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