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Tsugio 二生 – Japanese boy given name

Tsugio (二生) is read つぎお and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 二生, the characters mean: two + life. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 6 to 13 strokes in total.

How to write Tsugio in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
二生つぎおtwo + life7
二百つぎおtwo + hundred8
二男つぎおtwo + male9
次生つぎおnext + life11
二夫つぎおtwo + husband6
次男つぎおnext + male13

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

The kanji in Tsugio

二
two, two radical
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ニ、ジ Kun: ふた、ふたたび
生
life, genuine, birth
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: い、う、うま
百
hundred
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ヒャク、ビャク Kun: もも
男
male
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ダン、ナン Kun: おとこ、お

Tsugio in different scripts

RomajiTsugio
Hiraganaつぎお
Katakanaツギオ
Kanji (most common)二生

Full name examples

How to pronounce Tsugio

Break it into 2 parts: tsu · gio. 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 つぎお.

Questions about Tsugio

What does Tsugio mean in Japanese?

Tsugio has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 二生, combines these meanings: two + life. Other spellings include 二百 (two + hundred), 二男 (two + male), 次生 (next + life).

How do you write Tsugio in kanji?

The most common way is 二生 (つぎお). It can also be written 二百, 二男, 次生, 二夫, 次男.

How do you write Tsugio in katakana?

Tsugio is ツギオ in katakana and つぎお in hiragana.

Is Tsugio a boy or girl name?

Tsugio is mostly used for boys.

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Other names that use 二

二: two, two radical

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