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Japanese girl(female) nameTetsuko
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:てつこ
  • Katakanatip:テツコ
  • English transcriptionstip:Tetsuko
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Tetchan(てっちゃん)Click to speech てっちゃんTetsupi( てつぴー)Click to speech  てつぴーTetsunyan( てつにゃん)Click to speech  てつにゃん

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Tetsuko," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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徹子- Tetsuko -

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means "penetrate, go through, thorough."

  • Penetrate - To pass through or into something, often with difficulty.

  • Permeate - To spread throughout or penetrate something.

  • Pierce - To pass through or into something, often with force.

  • Transcend - To go beyond the limits of something.

  • Reach - To extend or stretch out to a particular point or destination.

  • Fulfill - To bring to completion or realization.

  • Take - To remove or get possession of something.

Name ideas examples

  • Penetrate - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to break through any obstacles and reach their goals.

  • Transcend - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to rise above any challenges and reach their highest potential.

  • Permeate - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to spread their influence and have a positive impact on those around them.

  • Reach - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to achieve their goals and make their dreams come true.

  • Fulfill - This meaning implies that the baby will be able to accomplish their goals and live a life of purpose and meaning.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

哲子- Tetsuko -

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means "philosophy, wisdom, sagacity."

Name ideas examples

  • Clear - This kanji that conveys the idea of being able to think and understand things clearly.

  • Intelligent - This kanji that conveys the idea of being wise and knowledgeable.

  • Prudent - This kanji that conveys the idea of being wise and judicious.

  • Sagacious - This kanji that conveys the idea of being wise and perceptive.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

鉄子- Tetsuko -

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means "iron, steel."

  • Iron - A metal that is hard and strong, used to make weapons and blades.

  • Black Gold - A term used to refer to iron due to its strength and durability.

Name ideas examples

  • Strength - Iron is a strong metal, symbolizing strength and resilience.

  • Durability - Iron is a durable metal, symbolizing the ability to withstand difficult times.

  • Protection - Iron is used to make weapons and blades, symbolizing protection and safety.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

天津子- Tetsuko -

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means "heaven, sky, imperial, celestial."

  • Rain, Sky, Universe - The ruler of all things, the laws of nature, and the place where gods and Buddhas reside.

  • Birthright - Something that is inherited or naturally given.

  • Emperor, King - One who has been given the mandate of Heaven.

  • Weather, Atmosphere - The state of the sky or the atmosphere.

Name ideas examples

  • Rain, Sky - Representing the vastness of the universe and the beauty of nature.

  • Birthright - Representing the natural gifts and talents that a child is born with.

  • Emperor, King - Representing the power and authority of a leader.

  • Weather, Atmosphere - Representing the ever-changing nature of life.

means "port, haven, ferry, ford."

  • Harbor, Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.

  • Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.

  • Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.

  • Clue, Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.

Name ideas examples

  • Harbor, Port - A place of refuge and safety, suggesting a secure and peaceful home.

  • Crossing, Ferry - A place of transition and transformation, suggesting a journey of growth and discovery.

  • Moisture - A reminder of the importance of nurturing and caring for one another, suggesting a loving and compassionate spirit.

  • Fluid - A reminder of the importance of being flexible and adaptable, suggesting a resilient and open-minded attitude.

  • Clue, Guide - A reminder of the importance of seeking knowledge and wisdom, suggesting a curious and inquisitive nature.

means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Respectful Address - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.

  • Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.

  • Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.

  • Small Thing - A small or fine thing.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.

  • Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.

Name ideas examples

  • Child - A child born from parents.

  • Female - Used as a name for a female.

  • Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.

  • Adult Male - A respectful title for teachers, masters, and people of high academic or social standing.

  • Philosopher - A person who is knowledgeable in academic studies and their writings or thoughts.

  • Fruit - A seed or fruit, or an animal egg.

  • Small - Something small or fine.

  • Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (duke, marquis, count, viscount, and baron).

  • Direction - The first of the twelve Chinese zodiac animals, representing the north direction and the night time from 12 to 2 o'clock.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac

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