Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 彦一, 彦市, etc.(Japanese Kanji) ひこいち(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /çi.ko̞.i.t͡ɕi/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 彦 (hiko) meaning "boy, prince" combined with 一 (ichi) meaning "one" or 市 (ichi) meaning "market, marketplace". Other kanji combinations can form this name as well.