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Koyuki 来幸 – Japanese girl given name
Koyuki (来幸) is read こゆき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 来幸, the characters mean: come + happiness. This reading can be written with at least 49 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 19 strokes in total.
How to write Koyuki in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 来幸 | こゆき | come + happiness | 15 |
| 小幸 | こゆき | little + happiness | 11 |
| 女幸 | こゆき | woman + happiness | 11 |
| 小雪 | こゆき | little + snow | 14 |
| 呼幸 | こゆき | call + happiness | 16 |
| 呼雪 | こゆき | call + snow | 19 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Koyuki
Koyuki in different scripts
| Romaji | Koyuki |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | こゆき |
| Katakana | コユキ |
| Kanji (most common) | 来幸 |
Full name examples
- Koyuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城来幸, ゆうき こゆき)
- Koyuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野来幸, こうの こゆき)
- Koyuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧来幸, まき こゆき)
How to pronounce Koyuki
Break it into 2 parts: koyu · ki. 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 こゆき.
Questions about Koyuki
What does Koyuki mean in Japanese?
Koyuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 来幸, combines these meanings: come + happiness. Other spellings include 小幸 (little + happiness), 女幸 (woman + happiness), 小雪 (little + snow).
How do you write Koyuki in kanji?
The most common way is 来幸 (こゆき). It can also be written 小幸, 女幸, 小雪, 呼幸, 呼雪.
How do you write Koyuki in katakana?
Koyuki is コユキ in katakana and こゆき in hiragana.
Is Koyuki a boy or girl name?
Koyuki is mostly used for girls.
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