Teruko

Teruko Meaning & Origin

About Teruko
The name Teruko is of Japanese origin and is typically given to girls. It is composed of two elements: "teru," meaning "shine" or "bright," and "ko," meaning "child." Therefore, the name Teruko can be interpreted as "bright child" or "child who shines."

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Teruko are female.

Teruko Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 60% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
TRK
🗽 NYSIIS
TA
🔊 Soundex
T06020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
T EH1 R UW0 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈtɛrukoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('TRK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
T620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Teruko in Braille

Here's how to represent Teruko in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Teruko in braille

How to Spell the Name Teruko in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Teruko using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Teruko in sign language

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