Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 協志郎, 恭四郎, 郷詩郎, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. KYO-SHEE-RO [key] Meaning & History From 協 (kyō) meaning "unite, cooperate", 恭 (kyō) meaning "respectful, polite" or 郷 (kyō) meaning "village" combined with 四 (shi) meaning "four" and 郎 (rō) meaning "son".