かずこ
カズコ
Kazuko: Japanese Name Meaning
Meaning: Child of Harmony
kazu
harmony, peace
ko
child
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All Readings
Kanji
和子
Hiragana
かずこ
Katakana
カズコ
Romaji
Kazuko
Cultural Significance
The character 和 represents the Japanese concept of harmony and balance, a core value in Japanese society. Kazuko conveys a wish for a peaceful and balanced life.
Kanji Character Details
Character 1: 和
読み: kazuMeaning: harmony, peace
As part of writing Kazuko as 和子, this character adds the meaning “harmony, peace” to the compound.
Character 2: 子
読み: koMeaning: child
In 和子, this character brings the sense of “child” into the name’s overall meaning.
Gender Usage
95%
Female usage
5%
Male usage
Female
Typical classification
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Writing Variants
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