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Japanese boy(male) nameKochou
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:こちょう
  • Katakanatip:コチョウ
  • English Syllablestip:ko-chou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ko-cho-u (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Kochou, Kocho, Kocho, Kochō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Kotchan(こっちゃん)Click to speech こっちゃんKouchan( こうちゃん)Click to speech  こうちゃんChouchan( ちょうちゃん)Click to speech  ちょうちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. Japanese girl(female) nameSee the girls' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameKochou

Kanji Names & Meanings - 2 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Kochou," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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虎兆- Kochou -

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means "tiger, brave, fierce."

Name ideas examples

  • Tiger - The tiger (寅) represents courage, power, and the ability to overcome obstacles. May your child have the tiger's bravery and strength to face any challenge.

  • Brave - Brave - Courageous; fearless - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of brave throughout life.

  • Fierce - Fierce - Violent; ferocious - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of fierce throughout life.

means "omen, trillion, portent."

Name ideas examples

  • Omen - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

  • Trillion - Numbers represent order, measure, and the foundation of understanding. May your child understand the importance of what can and cannot be counted.

  • Portent - Portent - An Indication; a harbinger - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of portent throughout life.

  • Fortune Telling - Fortune encompasses good luck, wealth, and the blessings that come from heaven. May fortune smile upon your child, blessing their endeavors with success and abundance.

  • Number - Number represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the number's dedication and skill in their life's work.

湖澄- Kochou -

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means "lake."

  • Lake - A large body of water surrounded by land, usually fresh water.

  • Dongting Lake - A large lake in China, located in the middle of the Yangtze River basin.

Name ideas examples

  • Lake - Lakes represent tranquility, depth, and reflective wisdom. Their still waters mirror the sky while holding hidden depths. May your child possess the lake's serene surface and profound depths of character.

  • Dongting Lake - The great Dongting Lake represents vast expanse, legendary beauty, and poetic inspiration. May your child possess vast, inspiring presence.

means "to clear, to clarify, to feign innocence."

  • To Clear - For water to become pure and clean; for sky or sound to be transparent.

  • To Clarify - To Purify; to make clean.

  • To Feign Innocence - To pretend not to know; to put on airs with a serious face.

Name ideas examples

  • To Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • To Clarify - The act of clarify represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child clarify with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

  • To Feign Innocence - The act of feign innocence represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child feign innocence with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

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