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Dokou
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  • Hiraganatip:どこう
  • Katakanatip:ドコウ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 200
  • English Syllablestip:do-kou (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:do-ko-u (3)
  • English transcriptiontip:Dokou, Dokoh, Doko, Dokō

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. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Dokou," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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土工- Dokou -

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means "soil, earth, ground."

  • Earth, Ground - The surface of the earth, soil, land, territory, and the great earth.

  • Countryside, Hometown - The countryside, hometown, and region.

  • Element - One of the five elements, with the direction of the center and the color of yellow.

  • Measurement - To measure, equal to degrees.

  • Instrument - An instrument made of baked clay, one of the eight sounds (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, pottery, earth, leather, and wood).

  • Saturday - Saturday, one of the seven days of the week.

  • Turkey - Abbreviation of the country name "Turkey(土耳古)".

means "work, construction, engineering."

  • Craftsman - A skilled worker who creates things with superior technique.

  • Skillful - Possessing great skill or expertise.

  • Artisan - A person who is skilled in a craft or trade.

  • Make - To create or produce something.

  • Workmanship - The skill or quality of work done by a craftsman.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 70

土光- Dokou -

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means "soil, earth, ground."

  • Earth, Ground - The surface of the earth, soil, land, territory, and the great earth.

  • Countryside, Hometown - The countryside, hometown, and region.

  • Element - One of the five elements, with the direction of the center and the color of yellow.

  • Measurement - To measure, equal to degrees.

  • Instrument - An instrument made of baked clay, one of the eight sounds (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, pottery, earth, leather, and wood).

  • Saturday - Saturday, one of the seven days of the week.

  • Turkey - Abbreviation of the country name "Turkey(土耳古)".

means "light, radiance."

  • Light - Brightness, illumination, to shine, to sparkle.

  • Honor - Fame, reputation, glory.

  • Scene - Appearance, state.

  • Blessing - Benefit, grace.

  • Time - Moment, date.

  • Respect - Showing respect for another's actions. e.g. 光臨(visit)

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

土公- Dokou -

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means "soil, earth, ground."

  • Earth, Ground - The surface of the earth, soil, land, territory, and the great earth.

  • Countryside, Hometown - The countryside, hometown, and region.

  • Element - One of the five elements, with the direction of the center and the color of yellow.

  • Measurement - To measure, equal to degrees.

  • Instrument - An instrument made of baked clay, one of the eight sounds (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, pottery, earth, leather, and wood).

  • Saturday - Saturday, one of the seven days of the week.

  • Turkey - Abbreviation of the country name "Turkey(土耳古)".

means "public, official, prince."

  • Fairness And Impartiality - The kanji 公 can refer to fairness and impartiality, such as in the context of a court or government.

  • Openness And Transparency - The kanji 公 can also refer to openness and transparency, such as in the context of a public announcement.

  • Ruler Or Monarch - The kanji 公 can also refer to a ruler or monarch, such as in the context of a king or emperor.

  • Official Title - The kanji 公 can also refer to an official title, such as in the context of a court official or advisor to the ruler.

  • Rank Of Nobility - The kanji 公 can also refer to the first rank of nobility, such as in the context of the five ranks of nobility (公・侯・伯・子・男).

  • Respectful Title - The kanji 公 can also refer to a respectful title, such as in the context of an elder in a family, such as a grandfather or father.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

土幸- Dokou -

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means "soil, earth, ground."

  • Earth, Ground - The surface of the earth, soil, land, territory, and the great earth.

  • Countryside, Hometown - The countryside, hometown, and region.

  • Element - One of the five elements, with the direction of the center and the color of yellow.

  • Measurement - To measure, equal to degrees.

  • Instrument - An instrument made of baked clay, one of the eight sounds (gold, stone, thread, bamboo, pottery, earth, leather, and wood).

  • Saturday - Saturday, one of the seven days of the week.

  • Turkey - Abbreviation of the country name "Turkey(土耳古)".

means "happiness, good fortune, luck."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

Real Persons

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  • 土光Dokō 真代Mayo Japanese association football player (1996- ) wikipedia page linkEN wikipedia page linkJP
  • 土光Dokō 敏夫Toshio Japanese engineer and businessman (1896-1988) wikipedia page linkJP

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