Natsuko

Natsuko
PronunciationNá-ts(ú)-kó
GenderFemale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningIt can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
Other names
Related namesAtsuko
Matsuko
Natsuki
Natsumi
Natsume

Natsuko (なつこ, ナツコ) is a feminine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Natsuko can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

  • 夏子, "summer, child"
  • 懐子, "reminiscence, yearn, child"
  • 捺子, "press, print, affix a seal, stamp, child"
  • 奈津子 "Nara, harbor, child"
  • 菜津子 "vegetables, harbor, child"
  • 那津子 "what, harbor, child"

The name can also be written in hiragana なつこ, or katakana ナツコ.

People

with the given name Natsuko
  • Natsuko Abe (阿部 菜摘子), Japanese voice actress
  • Natsuko Aso (麻生 夏子; born 1990), Japanese musician and actress
  • Natsuko Doi (土井 奈津子; born 1979), Japanese snowboarder
  • Natsuko Fujimori (藤森 奈津子; born 1961), Japanese retired professional shogi player
  • Natsuko Godai (伍代 夏子; born 1961), Japanese enka singer
  • Natsuko Hara (原 菜摘子; born 1989), Japanese former football player
  • Natsuko Hashimoto (橋本 夏子; 1856–1873), Japanese concubine
  • Natsuko Higuchi (樋口 夏子; 1872–1896), Japanese writer during the Meiji era
  • Natsuko Imamura (今村 夏子; born 1980), Japanese writer
  • Natsuko Kahara (賀原 夏子; 1921–1991), Japanese stage and film actress
  • Natsuko Kuroda (黒田 夏子; born 1937), Japanese writer
  • Natsuko Kuwatani (桑谷 夏子; born 1978), Japanese voice actress
  • Natsuko Matsuda (松田 奈津子; born 1947), Japanese swimmer
  • Natsuko Ohama, Canadian vocal coach, actress, and director
  • Natsuko Oki (大木 奈津子; born 1989), Japanese actress, singer and columnist
  • Natsuko Takahashi (高橋ナツコ), Japanese anime screenwriter
  • Natsuko Tanihara (谷原 菜摘子; born 1989), Japanese artist
  • Natsuko Toda (戸田 奈津子; born 1936), Japanese subtitler and film industry interpreter
  • Natsuko Tora (刀羅 ナツコ; born 1991), Japanese professional wrestler
  • Natsuko Sone (曽根 菜津子; born 1985), Japanese competitive eater and singer
  • Natsuko Yamamoto (山本 奈津子; born 1965), Japanese actress
  • Natsuko Yokosawa (横澤 夏子; born 1990), Japanese comedian

Fictional characters

with the given name Natsuko

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Natsuko
  • All pages with titles containing Natsuko