Kinuyo

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Kinuyo means "pearl generation". It is derived from the Japanese words "kinu" (silk) and "yo" (generation).
Scripts(How to write)
The name Kinuyo is written in Japanese as 絹代.
きぬよ(Japanese Hiragana)
絹代(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
Kee-nuu-yo
Keen-yoo-yo
Popularity
Kinuyo is not a very common name outside Japan and is not typically found among the most popular baby names in the world.

cartoon of the name Kinuyo
Cartoon of Kinuyo

Kinuyo Name meanings & History

The name Kinuyo means "pearl generation". It is derived from the Japanese words "kinu" (silk) and "yo" (generation). 絹 (Kinu) means "Silk", while 代 (Yo) can mean "Replace, Change, Substitute, Age, Generation, World, Period". Two notable bearers are Kinuyo Yamashita and Kinuyo Tanaka. Tanaka is a director and actress; Yamashita ia a composer of video games. Kinuyo is a popular name for baby girls in Japan, especially in the Shizuoka prefecture. It is also sometimes used as a surname.

Zodiac Sign of Kinuyo: Kundalini (Hindu, for power) Scorpio

Synonyms of Kinuyo:

K: Kundalini,Karate,Kind,Karma

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

N: Neurosis,Nagging,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nervous,Nice,Neat

U: Undermining,Universality,Utopia,Understanding,Unity

Y: Yen/money,Youth-giving,Yin/Yang

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive

Kinuyo is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name

2.) KINUYO (Female)

Usage: Japanese

Meanings: Silk generation. (KEE-NOO-YO)