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Nobuko

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Gender
  
Female

Region of origin
  
Japan

Word/name
  
Japanese

Meaning
  
It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.

Nobuko (のぶこ, ノブコ) is a feminine Japanese given name. Although the name is always romanized the same way, the kanji characters can be different.

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Possible writings

  • 信子, "trust, child"
  • 伸子, "to lengthen, child"
  • 延子, "to prolong, child"
  • 暢子, "extend/stretch, relax/child"
  • 宜子, "good, child"
  • People

  • Nobuko Albery, a Japanese author, theatrical producer and the widow of English theatrical impresario, Sir Donald Albery
  • Princess Nobuko (Japanese romanization: Fumi-no-miya Nobuko Naishinnō, 富美宮允子内親王), the 8th daughter of Emperor Meiji
  • Nobuko Asō (麻生信子), later Princess Tomohito of Mikasa (寛仁親王妃信子)
  • Nobuko Fukuda (福田 修子), Japanese cross country skier
  • Nobuko Horikawa, the Empress of Japan
  • Nobuko Imai (今井 信子), a Japanese classical violist and chamber musician
  • Nobuko Iwaki (井脇 ノブ子), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet
  • Nobuko Miyamoto (宮本信子), a Japanese actress
  • Nobuko Okashita (岡下 信子), a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, and a member of the House of Representatives in the Diet
  • Nobuko Otowa (乙羽 信子), a Japanese actress
  • Nobuko Takagi (高樹 のぶ子), the pen name of Nobuko Tsuruta, a Japanese author
  • Nobuko Tsuchiya (土屋 信子), Japanese
  • Nobuko Yoshiya (吉屋信子), a Japanese novelist who was active in the Taishō and Shōwa periods of Japan
  • Nobuko, a Japanese singer and voice actress
  • Fictional characters

  • Nobuko Ishihara (石原信子), a character in the manga Love Com
  • Nobuko Kotani (小谷 信子), the titular character of the Japanese television drama Nobuta wo Produce
  • References

    Nobuko Wikipedia