Unisex Name
Kyō
kʲo̞ː
Overview
Gender
masculine & feminine
Origin
Categories
colors
fruits
isograms
Japanese words
unity
Writing Systems
きょうJapanese Hiragana
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
86/100
Meaning & Etymology
The name Kyō originates from Japanese and can have multiple meanings depending on the kanji used. It may mean 'unite, cooperate' (協), 'capital city' (京), 'village' (郷), or 'apricot' (杏). The name is versatile and carries cultural significance in Japan, often reflecting themes of unity, community, and natural beauty.
Etymology
Original Form:
Japanese kanji: 協, 京, 郷, 杏
Evolution:
The name Kyō has maintained its pronunciation and meaning over time, with variations in kanji usage reflecting different cultural and historical contexts.
Source:
Japanese language and cultural studies