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Kako
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  • Hiraganatip:かこ
  • Katakanatip:カコ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 2,000
  • English Syllablestip:ka-ko (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:ka-ko (2)
  • English transcriptiontip:Kako

This name is also used as a first name: First name / Given nameKako

Kanji Names & Meanings - 13 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 "Kako," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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加古- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "old, ancient times, old home."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

鹿子- Kako -

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鹿 means "deer, stag, gentle."

  • Deer - A graceful, antlered animal.

  • Stag - A male deer.

  • Gentle - Mild and soft in nature.

  • Granary - A square-shaped storehouse for grains.

  • Symbol of Power and Authority - A metaphor for positions of power such as emperors and kings.

means "child, boy, honorific."

  • Child - A Son or Daughter; offspring born to parents.

  • Boy - A Male Child; when "子" refers to boys and "女" to girls.

  • Honorific - A respectful title for adult males.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Feminine Suffix - Used in women's names.

  • Master - A respectful title for teachers, scholars, or people of status.

  • Philosopher - A Thinker; one well-versed in learning; also their writings and teachings.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve zodiac signs; north direction; midnight; the animal is the rat.

  • Seed - Fruit; the egg of living creatures.

  • Small Thing - Something tiny or fine.

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

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

  • Viscount - The fourth of five noble ranks (duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 90

加子- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "child, boy, honorific."

  • Child - A Son or Daughter; offspring born to parents.

  • Boy - A Male Child; when "子" refers to boys and "女" to girls.

  • Honorific - A respectful title for adult males.

  • Female Name - Used as a female name.

  • Feminine Suffix - Used in women's names.

  • Master - A respectful title for teachers, scholars, or people of status.

  • Philosopher - A Thinker; one well-versed in learning; also their writings and teachings.

  • Rat - The first of the twelve zodiac signs; north direction; midnight; the animal is the rat.

  • Seed - Fruit; the egg of living creatures.

  • Small Thing - Something tiny or fine.

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

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

  • Viscount - The fourth of five noble ranks (duke, marquis, earl, viscount, baron).

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

加固- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "hard, steadfast, originally."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 50

加来- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "to come, to bring, since."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

賀古- Kako -

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means "congratulate, celebrate, praise."

means "old, ancient times, old home."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 30

可児- Kako -

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means "good, permit, can."

means "child, son, youth."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 20

加戸- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "door, house, capacity."

  • Householdstip: under 10

賀来- Kako -

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means "congratulate, celebrate, praise."

means "to come, to bring, since."

  • Householdstip: under 10

家古- Kako -

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means "house, family, lineage."

  • House - A Residence; a building where people live.

  • Lineage - Family background and heritage.

  • Clan - People of the same bloodline.

  • School - A particular discipline of study or art; also, those who belong to it.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Reside - To Live; to dwell.

means "old, ancient times, old home."

  • Householdstip: under 10

香古- Kako -

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means "fragrance, fragrant, pleasant."

means "old, ancient times, old home."

  • Householdstip: under 10

加園- Kako -

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means "add, join, apply."

  • Add - To Combine; to increase.

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • Join - To become part of.

  • Apply - To put into effect.

means "garden, mausoleum."

  • Garden - A Yard; a cultivated area; a field.

  • Mausoleum - The tomb of emperors or royalty.

  • Field - An open area of land used for growing crops or grazing animals.

  • Yard - An outdoor area, usually surrounded by a fence, used for recreation or relaxation.

  • Householdstip: under 10

水主- Kako -

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means "water, waterways, to draw water."

means "master, main, owner."

  • Master - A Lord; a ruler.

  • Main - Primary; principal; chief.

  • Owner - One who possesses.

  • Administrator - A person responsible for managing or supervising something.

  • Central - Being at the center or core of something.

  • Fundamental - Serving as the basis or source of something.

  • Important - Being of great significance or value.

  • Ruler - A person who has the power to govern or control.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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