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Kyo

kʲo̞ː
Overview

Gender

masculine & feminine

Origin

Categories

cat names
colors
crystal
food
fruits
Fruits Basket characters
gemstones
gentleness
isograms
nature

Writing Systems

きょうJapanese Hiragana
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
77/100
modern120%
youthful120%
informal120%
strong80%
strange100%
simple120%

Meaning & Etymology

Kyo is a name of Japanese origin, which can be transcribed from various Kanji characters such as 協 (meaning 'cooperation'), 京 (meaning 'capital'), 郷 (meaning 'hometown'), or 杏 (meaning 'apricot'). The name is versatile and carries different meanings depending on the Kanji used. It is often associated with cultural and historical significance in Japan.

Etymology

Original Form:

Japanese Kanji (協, 京, 郷, 杏)

Evolution:

The name Kyo has evolved from traditional Japanese Kanji characters, each carrying distinct meanings. Over time, it has been adapted into various forms and transcriptions, reflecting its cultural and ...

Source:

Japanese language and Kanji usage

Related Names

Kyō

Variants

Kyou

Variants

Jing

Other Languages & Cultures

Gyeong

Other Languages & Cultures

Kyung

Other Languages & Cultures

Kyō

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