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Toyoko 農子 – Japanese girl given name
Toyoko (農子) is read とよこ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 農子, the characters mean: agriculture + child. This reading can be written with at least 41 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 25 strokes in total.
How to write Toyoko in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 農子 | とよこ | agriculture + child | 16 |
| 豊子 | とよこ | bountiful + child | 16 |
| 仁子 | とよこ | humanity + child | 7 |
| 豊湖 | とよこ | bountiful + lake | 25 |
| 十代子 | とよこ | ten + substitute + child | 10 |
| 東代子 | とよこ | east + substitute + child | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Toyoko
Toyoko in different scripts
| Romaji | Toyoko |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | とよこ |
| Katakana | トヨコ |
| Kanji (most common) | 農子 |
Full name examples
- Toyoko Yuki (Japanese order: 結城農子, ゆうき とよこ)
- Toyoko Kono (Japanese order: 河野農子, こうの とよこ)
- Toyoko Maki (Japanese order: 牧農子, まき とよこ)
How to pronounce Toyoko
Break it into 2 parts: toyo · ko. 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 とよこ.
Questions about Toyoko
What does Toyoko mean in Japanese?
Toyoko has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 農子, combines these meanings: agriculture + child. Other spellings include 豊子 (bountiful + child), 仁子 (humanity + child), 豊湖 (bountiful + lake).
How do you write Toyoko in kanji?
The most common way is 農子 (とよこ). It can also be written 豊子, 仁子, 豊湖, 十代子, 東代子.
How do you write Toyoko in katakana?
Toyoko is トヨコ in katakana and とよこ in hiragana.
Is Toyoko a boy or girl name?
Toyoko is mostly used for girls.
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Other names that use 農
農: agriculture, farmers
Names with a similar sound
Name data: JMnedict and KANJIDIC2, © EDRDG, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Filtered, regrouped and annotated by NihonNames.