Yuko (yuuko) in Japanese

The name Yuko in Japanese Katakana is ユウコ which in romaji is yuuko. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Yuko in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ゆうこ.

How do you write Yuko in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "yuko" is 結子, pronounced "yu-ko". The kanji means "bonded child".

The western meaning of the name Yuko is "snow child". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 雪子, which is pronounced "yuki-ko" and means "snow child".

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