Tetsuko - Japanese Girl Names

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Tetsuko

/te̞t͡sɯko̞/

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Uncommon

Meaning

Child of iron or child of philosophy

Represents strength of character, resilience, and intellectual depth; often associated with wisdom and steadfastness.

Symbolism

Embodies inner strength, perseverance, and moral fortitude; the 'iron' element symbolizes durability and unyielding spirit.

Etymology: Derived from the Japanese elements 'tetsu' (鉄), meaning 'iron', and 'ko' (子), meaning 'child'; can also incorporate 'tetsu' (哲) meaning 'philosophy' or 'wisdom', making it a name rich in layered meanings depending on kanji usage.

Style & Origin

traditional

strong

japanese

Cultural Background

Rooted in Japanese naming traditions, Tetsuko is a name historically used in Japan and carries the l

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