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Joukou
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  • Hiraganatip:じょうこう
  • Katakanatip:ジョウコウ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 1,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Joukou, Jokou, Joukoh, Jōkō

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Kanji Names & Meanings - 11 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 "Joukou," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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上甲- Joukou -

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means "up, above, top."

  • GoingUp - Moving from a lower place to a higher place.

  • HighPosition - Having a high position, value, age, etc.

  • Before - In terms of time, order, or flow of things.

  • Offer - To give or present something.

  • Ascend - To go to the center.

  • Landlady - A woman who is the wife of a person or the mistress of a house.

means "armor, first, a (in a sequence of items)."

  • First In Rank Or Order - The first in a series of things or a class of things.

  • HardOuterCovering - A hard outer covering that covers the exterior of something. e.g. Turtle shell(甲羅).

  • Armor - Protective clothing that covers the body. e.g. 甲冑.

  • Element Of Wood - In the Five Elements, it is associated with Wood.

  • Direction Of East - In the Eight Directions, it is associated with East.

  • HighPitch - Refers to a high pitch in sound.

  • Householdstip:aprx. 1,000

上光- Joukou -

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means "up, above, top."

  • GoingUp - Moving from a lower place to a higher place.

  • HighPosition - Having a high position, value, age, etc.

  • Before - In terms of time, order, or flow of things.

  • Offer - To give or present something.

  • Ascend - To go to the center.

  • Landlady - A woman who is the wife of a person or the mistress of a house.

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

城光- Joukou -

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means "castle, fortress."

  • Building A Castle - Constructing a structure to protect against enemy attacks and invasions.

  • CastleWall - A wall built around a town to protect against enemy attacks.

  • CastleTown - A town surrounded by a castle wall.

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. 20

浄光- Joukou -

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means "clean, pure, purify."

  • Clean - To make something clean and free of dirt or impurities.

  • Pure - Free from any contamination or adulteration, unadulterated.

  • Clear - Free from cloudiness, haziness, or obscurity, transparent.

  • Unsullied - Not stained or soiled, spotless.

  • Purify - To make pure or free from sin or guilt.

  • Beautify - To make something more attractive or appealing.

  • RemoveDirt - To take away dirt or impurities from something.

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. 20

城甲- Joukou -

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means "castle, fortress."

  • Building A Castle - Constructing a structure to protect against enemy attacks and invasions.

  • CastleWall - A wall built around a town to protect against enemy attacks.

  • CastleTown - A town surrounded by a castle wall.

means "armor, first, a (in a sequence of items)."

  • First In Rank Or Order - The first in a series of things or a class of things.

  • HardOuterCovering - A hard outer covering that covers the exterior of something. e.g. Turtle shell(甲羅).

  • Armor - Protective clothing that covers the body. e.g. 甲冑.

  • Element Of Wood - In the Five Elements, it is associated with Wood.

  • Direction Of East - In the Eight Directions, it is associated with East.

  • HighPitch - Refers to a high pitch in sound.

  • Householdstip:aprx. 10

常幸- Joukou -

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means "always, usual, regular."

  • Always, Forever - This refers to something that will never change.

  • Usual, Regular - This refers to something that is normal or expected.

  • Flag - This refers to a flag with the sun, moon, or dragon drawn on it, which was used by the emperor.

  • Unit Of Length - This refers to a unit of length that is twice the length of a jin (eight feet).

means "happiness, good fortune, luck."

  • Householdstip: under 10

常光- Joukou -

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means "always, usual, regular."

  • Always, Forever - This refers to something that will never change.

  • Usual, Regular - This refers to something that is normal or expected.

  • Flag - This refers to a flag with the sun, moon, or dragon drawn on it, which was used by the emperor.

  • Unit Of Length - This refers to a unit of length that is twice the length of a jin (eight feet).

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: under 10

丈光- Joukou -

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means "height, length, stature."

  • Length - A unit of length in Japan, approximately 303 centimeters.

  • Measurement - To measure something, such as land.

  • Respect - A term used to show respect for elderly people or elders.

  • Honorific - A title used for kabuki actors.

  • Particle - Used to represent the particles "take" and "dake".

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: under 10

定講- Joukou -

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means "fixed, settled, established."

means "lecture, sermon, address."

  • Reconcile, MakePeace - To settle a dispute or disagreement between two or more parties.

  • Solve, Unlock, Unravel - To find a solution to a problem or mystery.

  • Learn, Study - To acquire knowledge or skills through instruction or experience.

  • Discuss, Debate - To exchange ideas and opinions in a formal or informal setting.

  • Plan, Scheme - To devise a strategy or plan of action.

  • Householdstip: under 10

城向- Joukou -

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means "castle, fortress."

  • Building A Castle - Constructing a structure to protect against enemy attacks and invasions.

  • CastleWall - A wall built around a town to protect against enemy attacks.

  • CastleTown - A town surrounded by a castle wall.

means "direction, orientation, to face, to turn towards."

  • To GoTowards - This refers to the action of moving in a certain direction.

  • To Face - This refers to the action of turning one's face or body towards a certain direction.

  • To Direct - This refers to the action of pointing or aiming something towards a certain direction.

  • To ProceedTowards A CertainDirection - This refers to the action of moving in a certain direction.

  • Direction - This refers to the orientation or path that something is facing or moving towards.

  • The OppositeSide - This refers to the side that is opposite to the one that is being referred to.

  • The Front - This refers to the side that is facing the person or object that is being referred to.

  • The ForwardSide - This refers to the side that is in front of the person or object that is being referred to.

  • The OtherSide - This refers to the side that is on the other side of the person or object that is being referred to.

  • Suitable - This refers to something that is appropriate or fitting for a certain situation.

  • Householdstip: under 10

上香- Joukou -

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means "up, above, top."

  • GoingUp - Moving from a lower place to a higher place.

  • HighPosition - Having a high position, value, age, etc.

  • Before - In terms of time, order, or flow of things.

  • Offer - To give or present something.

  • Ascend - To go to the center.

  • Landlady - A woman who is the wife of a person or the mistress of a house.

means "fragrance, aroma, scent."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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