Name
Tsukiko
Meaning
Tsukiko is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “moon child”.
Tsukiko joins the Japanese characters for moon and child, a construction with a long history in feminine Japanese naming. It is uncommon in modern Japan, where the -ko ending has fallen from fashion, which makes it feel both classic and distinctive to Western ears.
At a glance
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Feminine
- Pronounced
- /tsoo-KEE-koh/
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Questions
Tsukiko is a feminine name of Japanese origin meaning “moon child”. Tsukiko joins the Japanese characters for moon and child, a construction with a long history in feminine Japanese naming.
Tsukiko is traditionally a feminine (girl) name.
The name Tsukiko comes from Japanese. Tsukiko joins the Japanese characters for moon and child, a construction with a long history in feminine Japanese naming. It is uncommon in modern Japan, where the -ko ending has fallen from fashion, which makes it feel both classic and distinctive to Western ears.
Tsukiko is pronounced tsoo-KEE-koh.
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