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Kyoka 京家 – Japanese surname

Kyoka (京家) is read きょうか and has 3 syllables. It is a family name. Written as 京家, the characters mean: capital + house. This reading can be written with 2 kanji combinations, with 18 to 22 strokes in total.

How to write Kyoka in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
京家きょうかcapital + house18
鏡下きょうかmirror + below22

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

The kanji in Kyoka

京
capital, 10**16
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: キョウ、ケイ、キン Kun: みやこ
家
house, home, family, professional
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: カ、ケ Kun: いえ、や、うち
鏡
mirror, speculum, barrel-head, round rice-cake offering
19 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: キョウ、ケイ Kun: かがみ
下
below, down, descend, give
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: カ、ゲ Kun: した、しも、もと

Kyoka in different scripts

RomajiKyoka
Hiraganaきょうか
Katakanaキョウカ
Kanji (most common)京家

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kyoka

Break it into 2 parts: kyo · 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 きょうか.

Questions about Kyoka

What does Kyoka mean in Japanese?

Kyoka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 京家, combines these meanings: capital + house. Other spellings include 鏡下 (mirror + below).

How do you write Kyoka in kanji?

The most common way is 京家 (きょうか). It can also be written 鏡下.

How do you write Kyoka in katakana?

Kyoka is キョウカ in katakana and きょうか in hiragana.

How do you pronounce Kyoka?

Kyoka is read きょうか and has 3 syllables (morae).

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Other surnames that use 京

京: capital, 10**16

Names with a similar sound

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