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Kiyoko

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Pronunciation
  
KEY-yo-koh

Word/name
  
Japanese

Related names
  
Kiyomi Kiyone Kyoko

Gender
  
Female

Region of origin
  
Japan

Kiyoko (きよこ, キヨコ) is a feminine Japanese given name.

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Possible writings

Kiyoko can be written many different using different kanji characters. Some writings of the name are:

  • 清子, meaning "pure child"
  • 憙よ子, meaning "rejoice-child"
  • 喜与子, meaning "rejoice, gift child"
  • 喜洋子, meaning "rejoice, ocean child"
  • 潔子, meaning "undefiled child"

    • People

  • Hayley Kiyoko (born Hayley Kiyoko Alcroft, ヘイリー・キヨコ), an American actress, singer-songwriter, musician, and dancer
  • Kiyoko Arai (あらい きよこ), a manga artist
  • Kiyoko Fukuda (First Lady) (福田 貴代子), former First Lady of Japan, wife of Yasuo Fukuda
  • Kiyoko Fukuda (volleyball) (born 1970), Japanese former volleyball player
  • Kiyoko Sayama (佐山 聖子), a Japanese anime director
  • Kiyoko Ono (小野 清子), a Japanese politician and former Olympic artistic gymnast
  • Kiyoko Shimahara (嶋原 清子), a Japanese marathon runner
  • Kiyoko Matsumoto (松本 貴代子), a person known for having committed suicide by jumping into the crater of Mount Mihara in 1933 which started a trend all over Japan

    • Fictional characters named Kiyoko

  • Kiyoko (キヨコ, aka Number 25), a character in the Japanese Manga, Akira
  • Kiyoko (aka Komori /bat/), a character in the Japanese horror film Suicide Club
  • Kiyoko Madoka, a character from the manga series Gilgamesh and its anime adaption
  • Kiyoko, a character in the Japanese anime film Tokyo Godfathers

    • References

    Kiyoko Wikipedia
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