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Akio 秋尾 – Japanese surname
Akio (秋尾) is read あきお and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 秋尾, the characters mean: autumn + tail. This reading can be written with one kanji combination, with 16 strokes.
How to write Akio in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 秋尾 | あきお | autumn + tail | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Akio
Akio in different scripts
| Romaji | Akio |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | あきお |
| Katakana | アキオ |
| Kanji (most common) | 秋尾 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Akio (Japanese order: 秋尾歩美, あきお あゆみ)
- Yurina Akio (Japanese order: 秋尾百合奈, あきお ゆりな)
- Yuki Akio (Japanese order: 秋尾結城, あきお ゆうき)
How to pronounce Akio
Break it into 2 parts: a · kio. 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 あきお.
Questions about Akio
What does Akio mean in Japanese?
Akio has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 秋尾, combines these meanings: autumn + tail.
How do you write Akio in kanji?
The most common way is 秋尾 (あきお).
How do you write Akio in katakana?
Akio is アキオ in katakana and あきお in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Akio?
Akio is read あきお and has 3 syllables (morae).
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