Dear Japanese名前と漢字

Keiko

恵子けいこ

A girl name with 3 common kanji spellings. The most typical, 恵子, combines blessing + child.

Hiragana
けいこ
Katakana
ケイコ
Romaji (Hepburn)
Keiko
Morae
3 けいこ
Gender
Girl

Kanji spellings

The same name can be written with different characters. Parents choose the kanji for its meaning.

Nicknames

How friends and family might shorten Keiko. See the guide to -chan and -kun.

  • けいちゃんkei-chan
  • けいこちゃんkeiko-chan
  • けーちゃんke-chan

As a full name

In Japanese the surname comes first.

Names that share a kanji