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Gender
  
female

Region of origin
  
Japan

Word/name
  
Japanese

Related names
  
Satomi

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

Satoko (さとこ, サトコ) is a Japanese female given name.

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Possible Writings

Satoko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

  • 聡子 "wise, child"
  • 智子 "wisdom, child"
  • 里子 "village, child"
  • 理子 "logic, child"
  • 悟子　"enlightened, child"

    • The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

    People

  • Satoko Inoue, a pianist
  • Satoko Fujii, an avant-garde jazz pianist and composer
  • Satoko Akiyama, a Japanese pop artist
  • Satoko Sakamoto, murdered by members of Aum Shinrikyo along with her husband, Tsutsumi Sakamoto, who was a lawyer working on a class action lawsuit against Aum Shinrikyo, and her child
  • Satoko Kuni, daughter of Prince Kuni Kuniyoshi and sister of Empress Kōjun, the mother of Akihito
  • Satoko Takita, chairwoman of Mozilla Japan
  • Satoko Nishikawa, singer of Shang Shang Typhoon
  • Princess Satoko, daughter of Prince Kaya Kuninori
  • Satoko Miyachi, character designer for Madlax
  • Satoko Okudera, screenwriter of The Girl Who Leapt Through Time and Summer Wars
  • Satoko, wife of Tokugawa Hidetada, the second Tokugawa shogun of Japan
  • Satoko Tsushima, a contemporary Japanese fiction writer, essayist and critic
  • Satoko Tanaka, won bronze on the 100 m backstroke swimming at the 1960 Summer Olympics
  • Satoko Makishi, a Japanese pop singer
  • Anekōji Satoko, a lady-in-waiting at the court of Emperor Kōkaku
  • Satoko Morikawa, character designer for The Cat Returns
  • Satoko Kashikawa, producer of 1 Litre of Tears
  • Satoko Kizaki, author, won the Akutagawa Prize for Blue Paulownia (Aogiri)
  • Satoko Shinashi, mixed martial arts fighter

    • Fictional characters

  • Satoko Yamano (Oh My Goddess!) from Oh My Goddess!
  • Satoko Ayakura from The Sea of Fertility
  • Satoko Houjou from Higurashi no Naku Koro ni
  • A character from The Sound of the Mountain
  • Satoko Shimoyanagi from Churasan 3
  • Asai Satoko from Friends (2002 TV series)
  • A character from Strawberry Shortcakes
  • Satoko Takanashi from Gate Keepers
  • Satoko Kayama, a minor character in the Paranoia Agent episode "Mellow Maromi"
  • When Ash was crossdressed in Pokémon, Ash (Satoshi) was called 'Satoko (Ashley)'
  • Satoko Sasauchi, a character from Strike Witches

    • References

    Satoko Wikipedia
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