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Hiroka 田中 – Japanese surname
Hiroka (田中) is read ひろか and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 田中, the characters mean: rice field + in. This reading can be written with 6 kanji combinations, with 9 to 23 strokes in total.
How to write Hiroka in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 田中 | ひろか | rice field + in | 9 |
| 広岡 | ひろおか | wide + mount | 13 |
| 弘岡 | ひろおか | vast + mount | 13 |
| 宏岡 | ひろおか | wide + mount | 15 |
| 広陵 | ひろおか | wide + mausoleum | 16 |
| 廣岡 | ひろおか | broad + mount | 23 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Hiroka
Hiroka in different scripts
| Romaji | Hiroka |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | ひろか |
| Katakana | ヒロカ |
| Kanji (most common) | 田中 |
Full name examples
- Ayumi Hiroka (Japanese order: 田中歩美, ひろか あゆみ)
- Yurina Hiroka (Japanese order: 田中百合奈, ひろか ゆりな)
- Yuki Hiroka (Japanese order: 田中結城, ひろか ゆうき)
How to pronounce Hiroka
Break it into 3 parts: hi · ro · ka. 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 ひろか.
Questions about Hiroka
What does Hiroka mean in Japanese?
Hiroka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 田中, combines these meanings: rice field + in. Other spellings include 広岡 (wide + mount), 弘岡 (vast + mount), 宏岡 (wide + mount).
How do you write Hiroka in kanji?
The most common way is 田中 (ひろか). It can also be written 広岡, 弘岡, 宏岡, 広陵, 廣岡.
How do you write Hiroka in katakana?
Hiroka is ヒロカ in katakana and ひろか in hiragana.
How do you pronounce Hiroka?
Hiroka is read ひろか and has 3 syllables (morae).
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