Japanese · Girl name
Tomoko
“child of wisdom”
About the name Tomoko
Tomoko is a Japanese feminine name. A typical spelling is 智子, combining 智 (tomo) ‘wisdom’ with 子 (ko) ‘child’, and another is 友子, using 友 ‘friend’. The ending ko is a traditional element of Japanese girls’ names. Tomoko Kawase, a Japanese singer, is the lead vocalist of the band The Brilliant Green. In fiction, Tomoko Kuroki is the socially awkward heroine of the manga and anime Watamote, by the author duo Nico Tanigawa.
- Meaning
- child of wisdom
- Origin
- Japanese
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- TOH-moh-koh(3 syl.)
Variants and spellings
No common variant spellings are widely recorded.
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Middle names for Tomoko
- Tomoko Yumi
- Tomoko Sakura
- Tomoko Mai
- Tomoko Haruka
- Tomoko Rina
Questions about Tomoko
- What does Tomoko mean?
- Tomoko is a Japanese name meaning "child of wisdom".
- How do you pronounce Tomoko?
- Tomoko is pronounced TOH-moh-koh, with emphasis on the first syllable.
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