Save Gender Feminine Usage Japanese Scripts ちわ子(Kanji/Hiragana) 千羽子, 千和子, 知和子, 智和子, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. CHEE-WAH-KO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 千 (chi) meaning "thousand", 羽 (wa) meaning "feathers" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Other combinations of kanji characters can also form this name.