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Reo 流央 – Japanese girl given name
Reo (流央) is read れお and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 流央, the characters mean: current + center. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 9 to 18 strokes in total.
How to write Reo in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 流央 | れお | current + center | 15 |
| 零生 | れお | zero + life | 18 |
| 礼保 | れお | salute + protect | 14 |
| 礼夫 | れお | salute + husband | 9 |
| 礼央 | れお | salute + center | 10 |
| 零央 | れお | zero + center | 18 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Reo
Reo in different scripts
| Romaji | Reo |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | れお |
| Katakana | レオ |
| Kanji (most common) | 流央 |
Full name examples
- Reo Yuki (Japanese order: 結城流央, ゆうき れお)
- Reo Kono (Japanese order: 河野流央, こうの れお)
- Reo Maki (Japanese order: 牧流央, まき れお)
How to pronounce Reo
Break it into 1 parts: reo. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written れお.
Questions about Reo
What does Reo mean in Japanese?
Reo has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 流央, combines these meanings: current + center. Other spellings include 零生 (zero + life), 礼保 (salute + protect), 礼夫 (salute + husband).
How do you write Reo in kanji?
The most common way is 流央 (れお). It can also be written 零生, 礼保, 礼夫, 礼央, 零央.
How do you write Reo in katakana?
Reo is レオ in katakana and れお in hiragana.
Is Reo a boy or girl name?
Reo is mostly used for girls.
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