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Japanese girl(female) nameGou
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:ごう
  • Katakanatip:ゴウ
  • English transcriptionstip:Gou, Go, Goh, Gō
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Gouchan(ごうちゃん)Click to speech ごうちゃんGourin(ごうりん)Click to speech ごうりんGonchan(ごんちゃん)Click to speech ごんちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Gou."

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柑蕗- Gou -

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means "citrus, orange, tangerine."

  • Citrus Fruit - A type of citrus fruit, usually referring to mandarin oranges.

  • Small Tree - A small, evergreen tree of the Rutaceae family.

Name ideas examples

  • Sweet - Refers to the sweet taste of the citrus fruit.

  • Bright - Refers to the bright color of the citrus fruit.

  • Prosperous - Refers to the abundance of the citrus fruit.

means "butterbur, giant butterbur."

  • Sweetgrass - A perennial grass of the Fabaceae family.

  • Burdock - A perennial herb of the Arctium family. Edible.

Name ideas examples

  • Sweetgrass - A symbol of sweetness, gentleness, and purity.

  • Burdock - A symbol of strength, resilience, and protection.

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