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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 吉音, 義音, 吉子, 義子, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Other Forms FormsYoshiko
Meaning & History
This name could be made of 吉 (yoshi) meaning "fortune, good luck", 義 (yoshi) meaning "righteous", or 芳 (yoshi) meaning "fragrance" combined with 根 (kon, ne, -ne) meaning "head (pimple), radical, root," 音 (in, on, -non, oto, ne) meaning "sound, noise," 子 (shi, su, tsu, ko, -ko, ne) meaning "child, sign of the rat (1st sign of the Chinese zodiac)" and 眠 (min, nemu.i, nemu.ru, ne) meaning "die, sleep(y)".If spelled with 子 at the end, it could be read as Yoshiko.