Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 加代子, 佳代子, 加余子, etc.(Japanese Kanji) かよこ(Japanese Hiragana)
Pronounced Pron. /kä.jo̞.ko̞/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

From Japanese (ka) meaning "add, increase" or (ka) meaning "good, auspicious, beautiful" combined with (yo) meaning "generation, era" or (yo) meaning "surplus" and finishing with (ko) meaning "child". This name can also be formed from other combinations of kanji characters.

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Entry added June 9, 2023