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Tsuneo 経生 – Japanese boy given name
Tsuneo (経生) is read つねお and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 経生, the characters mean: sutra + life. This reading can be written with at least 43 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 18 strokes in total.
How to write Tsuneo in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 経生 | つねお | sutra + life | 16 |
| 経男 | つねお | sutra + male | 18 |
| 常生 | つねお | usual + life | 16 |
| 経夫 | つねお | sutra + husband | 15 |
| 英生 | つねお | England + life | 13 |
| 常男 | つねお | usual + male | 18 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Tsuneo
Tsuneo in different scripts
| Romaji | Tsuneo |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | つねお |
| Katakana | ツネオ |
| Kanji (most common) | 経生 |
Full name examples
- Tsuneo Yuki (Japanese order: 結城経生, ゆうき つねお)
- Tsuneo Kono (Japanese order: 河野経生, こうの つねお)
- Tsuneo Maki (Japanese order: 牧経生, まき つねお)
How to pronounce Tsuneo
Break it into 2 parts: tsu · neo. 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 つねお.
Questions about Tsuneo
What does Tsuneo mean in Japanese?
Tsuneo has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 経生, combines these meanings: sutra + life. Other spellings include 経男 (sutra + male), 常生 (usual + life), 経夫 (sutra + husband).
How do you write Tsuneo in kanji?
The most common way is 経生 (つねお). It can also be written 経男, 常生, 経夫, 英生, 常男.
How do you write Tsuneo in katakana?
Tsuneo is ツネオ in katakana and つねお in hiragana.
Is Tsuneo a boy or girl name?
Tsuneo is mostly used for boys.
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Other names that use 経
経: sutra, longitude, pass thru
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