Tomoko

Updated on Dec 16, 2023

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Pronunciation (TOH-moh-koh) Word/name Japanese		Gender Female Region of origin Japan
Meaning Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Tomoko (ともこ, トモコ) is a female Japanese given name. Like many Japanese names, Tomoko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

友子 - "friendly child"

知子 - "knowing child"

智子 - "wise child"

朋子 - "friendly child"

皆子 - "beautiful girl"

时间 - "mature child"

People

Tomoko Fuse (布施知子, born 1951), origami writer

Tomoko Hagiwara (智子萩原, born 1980), swimmer

Tomoko Hoshino (星野知子, born 1957), actress and essayist

Tomoko Ishimura (石村知子, born 1972), voice actor

Tomoko Kawakami (川上とも子, born 1970), voice actor

Tomoko Kaneda (金田朋子, born 1973), voice actor

Tomoko Kawase (川瀬智子, born 1975), singer

Tomoko Kondō (近藤智子, born 1968), singer, part of 1980s J-Pop duo BaBe

Tomoko Miyaguchi (宮口知子. born 1975), professional wrestler

Tomoko Ninomiya (二ノ宮知子, born 1969), manga artist

Tomoko Ohta geneticist, pioneer of the nearly neutral theory of molecular evolution

Tomoko Okazaki Director of Operations at White Rabbit Press

Tomoko Tabata (田畑智子, born 1980), actress

Tomoko Uemura (1956–1977), victim of Minamata disease and subject of the photo Tomoko Uemura in Her Bath

Tomoko Yamaguchi (山口智子, born 1964), actress and singer

Tomoko Yoshihara (born 1970), volleyball player

Tomoko Naka (born 1983), voice actress

Tomoko Anabuki a character from the Strike Witches light novel

Tomoko Saeki, a character from the anime and manga series DNA²

Tomoko Kuroki, the main character from the manga series WataMote

Tomoko Nakaoka, the baby sister of Barefoot Gen.

Tomoko Nozama, a character from the tokusatsu show Kamen Rider Fourze

Tomoko is a song by Icelandic singer Hafdís Huld.

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