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Kyoji 京二 – Japanese boy given name

Kyoji (京二) is read きょうじ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 京二, the characters mean: capital + two. This reading can be written with at least 46 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 16 strokes in total.

About the name Kyoji

Kyoji (京二 or 恭司) means capital second son or respectful official.

How to write Kyoji in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
京二きょうじcapital + two10
恭司きょうじrespect + director15
協治きょうじco- + reign16
強二きょうじstrong + two13
協二きょうじco- + two10
京治きょうじcapital + reign16

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

The kanji in Kyoji

京
capital, 10**16
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: キョウ、ケイ、キン Kun: みやこ
二
two, two radical
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ニ、ジ Kun: ふた、ふたたび
恭
respect, reverent
10 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: キョウ Kun: うやうや
司
director, official, govt office, rule
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: シ Kun: つかさど
協
co-, cooperation
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: キョウ
治
reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ジ、チ Kun: おさ、なお

Kyoji in different scripts

RomajiKyoji
Hiraganaきょうじ
Katakanaキョウジ
Kanji (most common)京二

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How to pronounce Kyoji

Break it into 2 parts: kyo · ji. 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 きょうじ.

Questions about Kyoji

What does Kyoji mean in Japanese?

Kyoji has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 京二, combines these meanings: capital + two. Other spellings include 恭司 (respect + director), 協治 (co- + reign), 強二 (strong + two).

How do you write Kyoji in kanji?

The most common way is 京二 (きょうじ). It can also be written 恭司, 協治, 強二, 協二, 京治.

How do you write Kyoji in katakana?

Kyoji is キョウジ in katakana and きょうじ in hiragana.

Is Kyoji a boy or girl name?

Kyoji is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Strength

Other names that use 京

京: capital, 10**16

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