Urko (uruko) in Japanese

The name Urko in Japanese Katakana is ウルコ which in romaji is uruko. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Urko in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is うるこ.

How do you write Urko in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "urko" is 瓜子 (うらこ), pronounced "u-ra-ko". The kanji literally translates to "melon seeds".

The western meaning of the name "Urko" is "wolf". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 狼 (ōkami), which is pronounced "oh-ka-mee". The Kanji character 狼 means "wolf".

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