Kuro

Hiragana:くろ
Katakana:クロ
Households:aprx. 300
English transcription:Kuro

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 choices for "Kuro," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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黒- Kuro -

黒 means "black, dark, sinister."

Black - A color that is dark and has no hue.
Foolish - Not wise or sensible.
Bad - Not good or correct.

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Households: aprx. 300

畔- Kuro -

畔 means "bank, edge, shore."

Boundary Of Cultivated Land - A boundary between cultivated land and uncultivated land.
Black - The color black.
Path - A path or road.
Water's Edge - The edge of a body of water.
Surroundings - The area around a particular place.

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Households: aprx. 20

久呂- Kuro -

久 means "long time, old, long-cherished."

Long Lasting - Lasting for a long time.
Ancient - From long ago.
To Take A Long Time - To take a long time to do something.
To Remain Unchanged - To remain the same for a long time.

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呂 means "bath, spine, road."

Musical Pitch - Refers to the current octave divided into twelve parts, called "Twelve Tones(12律)", and the six-step lower tones are called "六呂", and the six-step upper tones are called "六律".
Country Name - Refers to the name of the country in the Zhou Dynasty.
Copper Lump - Refers to a lump of copper.
Backbone - Refers to the spine.

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Households: under 10

玄- Kuro -

玄 means "profound, mysterious, dark."

Dark, Black - A dark color with a hint of red.
Deep, Mysterious - Something that is profound and mysterious.
Distant - Something that is faint and far away.
Heaven - The color of the sky.
North - The direction of north.

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Households: under 10

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