Teruko

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Teruko is composed of the elements 'Tery' meaning 'shine or radiance' and 'ko' meaning 'child.' The name collectively means 'Radiant Child.'
Scripts(How to write)
The name Teruko is written in Japanese as 照子.
曦子,
照子,
輝子(Japanese Kanji)
Pronunciation
TEH-ROO-KO
The name Teruko is pronounced as Teh-ru-ko.
Popularity
Teruko is a very rare name both in Japan and worldwide. It is not among the top 1000 names in any country and is therefore not very popular.

cartoon of the name Teruko
Cartoon of Teruko

Teruko Name meanings & History

Teruko is composed of the elements 'Tery' meaning 'shine or radiance' and 'ko' meaning 'child.' The name collectively means 'Radiant Child.'. Most commonly given as Japanese 照 (teru) meaning "illuminate, shine" combined with Japanese 子 (ko) meaning "child". It can also be used as 曦 (teru) meaning "the sun", 光 (teru) meaning "ray, light" or 輝 (teru) meaning "radiant, shining" combined with 子 (ko) meaning "child". Teruko is primarily used as a girl's name in Japan.

Zodiac Sign of Teruko: Truth Sagittarius,Doubting Thomas Pisces

Synonyms of Teruko:

T: Touchy,Doubting Thomas,Tireless,Truth,Testy,Talkative,Tacky

E: Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Enlighten,Environment,Exaggerate

R: Rational,Reason,Restless,Resourceful

U: Unity,Understanding,Utopia,Universality,Undermining

K: Kind,Karma,Karate,Kundalini

O: Obsolete,Ostentatious,Obstinate,Organized,Obsessive

Teruko is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strong name
  • a Unintellectual name