group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name
Chīko
チイ子
Given-name classification varies across source records.
ちいこチイコChīko
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings57 Source spelling/reading rows58 Coverage levelExtended
Extended source depth
This reading group has a comparatively broad dictionary footprint across source-recorded spellings or records. The counts describe corpus coverage, not real-world popularity.
records contributing to this reading group
based only on the imported source footprint
Pronunciation & romanization
How to read Chīko
The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.
Normalized to hiragana for comparison.
The same reading converted to katakana.
Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Chiiko. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.
3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.
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Reading profile
How Chīko is represented
These counts describe records in the imported name corpus. They are not a ranking of how popular a spelling is among people in Japan.
ちいこ · チイこ
among the forms analyzed on this page
in the primary dictionary reading
small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
JMnedict classification evidence
How this reading is classified in the source corpus
This separates dictionary classification from popularity. The same exact kana reading can be recorded as a given name, a surname, or both, and given-name records can carry male, female or unspecified source labels.
ちいこ in the imported JMnedict corpus
58 source spelling/reading rows
0 source spelling/reading rows
row counts carrying each JMnedict source label
| Exact reading | Given-name evidence | Given-name labels | Surname evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| ちいこChīko | 5758 source rows | female 57 · unspecified 1source rows · distinct forms: female 56 · unspecified 1 | 00 source rows |
| ちいこChīko | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
Classification boundary: male/female/unspecified are labels attached to imported JMnedict name records. They are not population shares, probabilities, identity claims, or evidence that a spelling is currently common in Japan. A source row can also be repeated across different written forms, so row counts and distinct-writing counts are shown separately.
Spelling anatomy
Corpus structure behind Chīko
This section summarizes the exact source-recorded forms loaded for this reading group. Stroke and character-position statistics are descriptive corpus properties, not popularity or style scores.
3–30 strokes observed span
among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data
all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes
contains at least one character outside that loaded classification
| Reading | Romanization | Morae | Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| ちいこ | Chīko | 3 | 58 |
Recurring adjacent kanji sequences
江子4 analyzed forms枝子4 analyzed forms衣子4 analyzed forms以子3 analyzed forms恵子3 analyzed forms惠子3 analyzed forms
Shown only when the same adjacent two-kanji sequence occurs in at least two analyzed source forms. Open a sequence in Kanji Pair Research for corpus co-occurrence context.
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
38 of 58 displayed written forms have more than one given-name reading somewhere in the active JMnedict corpus. This is dictionary-record ambiguity, not a prediction of how a particular person reads the name.
distinct spellings displayed on this page
exact written forms with 2+ source readings
within this active given-name corpus
distinct kana readings for one displayed writing
千恵子
4 source-recorded readings
千穂子
3 source-recorded readings
智恵子
ち江子
2 source-recorded readings
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
千悦子
2 source-recorded readings
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
千惠子
2 source-recorded readings
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
千慧子
2 source-recorded readings
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
千映子
2 source-recorded readings
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
A reading shown without a link is still source-recorded, but its destination group does not currently meet the canonical publication standard. Strong reference pages do not promote limited records merely to create extra internal links.
Kanji role reference
How recurring characters function across Chīko spellings
Position counts are calculated only from the distinct written forms analyzed for this page. KANJIDIC2 nanori are character-level name-reading references; they are not used here to decompose or assert the reading of a specific multi-kanji name.
| Kanji | Character glosses | Forms | First | Final | Internal | Solo | Strokes | KANJIDIC2 nanori | Loaded class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 子 | child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM | 58 | 0 | 58 | 0 | 0 | 3 | い, き, ぎ, く +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 千 | thousand | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | かず, ゆき | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 智 | wisdom, intellect, reason | 16 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | さと, さとし, さとる, さとい +9 | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
| 知 | know, wisdom | 15 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | さと, さとる, しり, しれ +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 |
| 江 | creek, inlet, bay | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | くん, とうみ, み, りえ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 枝 | bough, branch, twig | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | え, ぐさ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 衣 | garment, clothes, dressing | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 6 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 以 | by means of, because, in view of | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 5 | もち | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 恵 | favor, blessing, grace | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | あや, け, さと, さとし +4 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 惠 | blessing, grace, favor | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 12 | — | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10 |
| 意 | idea, mind, heart | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | もと, よし | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 |
| 慧 | wise | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 15 | さと, さとし, さとる, あきら +1 | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
Counts describe this source-recorded spelling set, not population use. A repeated kanji can contribute to more than one position role across different spellings.
Exact writing research map
Move from a spelling to its readings, characters and literal sequence context
These relationships are exact and source-backed. Whole-name readings shown in each card come from JMnedict within the current name class; exact-writing search can surface records from other name classes. Character links open KANJIDIC2-backed kanji pages. Sequence context means the same kanji string occurs contiguously in another recorded written form—it does not prove shared origin or meaning.
Exact written form
チイ子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ
Characters in order
Exact written form
ちい子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this page
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ち江子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
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千以子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this page
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千位子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this page
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千依子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this page
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千恵子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
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千悦子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
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千惠子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this pageChiekoちえこ
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千意子
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Chīkoちいこ · this page
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Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Chīko spellings
Only characters appearing in at least two distinct analyzed spellings are shown here. Frequency describes this source-recorded spelling set, not real-world baby-name popularity.
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM58 of 58 analyzed forms千thousand20 of 58 analyzed forms智wisdom, intellect, reason16 of 58 analyzed forms知know, wisdom15 of 58 analyzed forms江creek, inlet, bay4 of 58 analyzed forms枝bough, branch, twig4 of 58 analyzed forms衣garment, clothes, dressing4 of 58 analyzed forms以by means of, because, in view of3 of 58 analyzed forms恵favor, blessing, grace3 of 58 analyzed forms惠blessing, grace, favor3 of 58 analyzed forms
Same reading, different writing
Explore written forms of Chīko
58 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading ちいこ. Other source readings can appear in this romanized group when the imported records converge on the same index form. Use Compare to inspect exact spellings side by side.
チイ子
チイこ · Chīko
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ちい子
ちいこ · Chīko
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ち江子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千以子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand以by means of, because, in view of, compared with子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千位子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千依子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand依reliant, depend on, consequently, therefore子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千恵子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand恵favor, blessing, grace, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千悦子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千惠子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand惠blessing, grace, favor, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千意子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千慧子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千映子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand映reflect, reflection, projection子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千枝子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千栄子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand栄flourish, prosperity, honor, glory子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千榮子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand榮flourish, prosperity, honour, glory子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千江子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千穂子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand穂ear, ear (grain), head, crest (wave)子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千絵子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand絵picture, drawing, painting, sketch子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千英子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand英England, English, hero, outstanding子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千衛子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千衣子
ちいこ · Chīko
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千詠子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand詠recitation, poem, song, composing子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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千重子
ちいこ · Chīko
千thousand重heavy, important, esteem, respect子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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地維子
ちいこ · Chīko
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地衣子
ちいこ · Chīko
地ground, earth衣garment, clothes, dressing子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智以子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason以by means of, because, in view of, compared with子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智伊子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason伊Italy, that one子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智恵子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason恵favor, blessing, grace, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智惠子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason惠blessing, grace, favor, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智意子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason意idea, mind, heart, taste子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智慧子
ちいこ · Chīko
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智映子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason映reflect, reflection, projection子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智枝子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason枝bough, branch, twig, limb子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智栄子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason栄flourish, prosperity, honor, glory子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智榮子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason榮flourish, prosperity, honour, glory子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智永子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason永eternity, long, lengthy子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智江子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason江creek, inlet, bay子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智絵子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason絵picture, drawing, painting, sketch子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智英子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason英England, English, hero, outstanding子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智衣子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason衣garment, clothes, dressing子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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智重子
ちいこ · Chīko
智wisdom, intellect, reason重heavy, important, esteem, respect子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知い子
ちいこ · Chīko
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知井子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom井well, well crib, town, community子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知以子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom以by means of, because, in view of, compared with子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知位子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom位rank, grade, throne, crown子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知恵子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom恵favor, blessing, grace, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知惠子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom惠blessing, grace, favor, kindness子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知意子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom意idea, mind, heart, taste子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知慧子
ちいこ · Chīko
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知枝子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom枝bough, branch, twig, limb子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知栄子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom栄flourish, prosperity, honor, glory子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知永子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom永eternity, long, lengthy子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知江子
ちいこ · Chīko
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知英子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom英England, English, hero, outstanding子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知詠子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom詠recitation, poem, song, composing子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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知重子
ちいこ · Chīko
知know, wisdom重heavy, important, esteem, respect子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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稚枝子
ちいこ · Chīko
稚immature, young枝bough, branch, twig, limb子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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稚衣子
ちいこ · Chīko
稚immature, young衣garment, clothes, dressing子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM, first sign of Chinese zodiac
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Spelling comparator
Compare Chīko forms side by side
Each exact written spelling appears once in this table even when JMnedict records more than one reading for that writing. Stroke totals and character glosses come from KANJIDIC2 when all component kanji are available.
| Spelling | One source reading | Character-level glosses | Total strokes | Loaded character class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| チイ子 | チイこ | 子 — child, sign of the rat | 3 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| ちい子 | ちいこ | 子 — child, sign of the rat | 3 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| ち江子 | ちいこ | 江 — creek, inlet · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 9 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千以子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 以 — by means of, because · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千位子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 位 — rank, grade · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千依子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 依 — reliant, depend on · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千恵子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 恵 — favor, blessing · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 16 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千悦子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 悦 — ecstasy, joy · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 16 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千惠子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 惠 — blessing, grace · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 18 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千意子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 意 — idea, mind · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 19 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千慧子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 慧 — wise · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 21 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千映子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 映 — reflect, reflection · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千枝子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 枝 — bough, branch · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千栄子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 栄 — flourish, prosperity · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 15 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千榮子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 榮 — flourish, prosperity · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 20 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 千江子 | ちいこ | 千 — thousand · 江 — creek, inlet · 子 — child, sign of the rat | 12 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
The comparison table shows the first 16 distinct written forms; the detailed cards above show up to 80 spelling/reading records.
What does Chīko mean?
There is not necessarily one fixed English meaning. The reading identifies the spoken name; different written forms can use different kanji. Character glosses describe individual kanji and should not be treated as proof of the intention behind a particular person’s name.
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JMnedict establishes recorded written forms, readings and name classifications; where safely associated, this page can also show JMnedict-supplied trans_det source text without treating it as a whole-name meaning. KANJIDIC2 supplies character readings, nanori, stroke counts, grade classes and English character glosses. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for Japanese child-name character rules. The Agency for Cultural Affairs romanization guidance is the reference for generated Latin-script reading aids.
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Japan Ministry of Justice — characters usable in children’s namesChecked 17 Sep 2026
Japan Agency for Cultural Affairs — Romanization Rules (2025)Checked 17 Sep 2026
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