group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name
Akio
あきお
Recorded with both male and female given-name labels across dictionary entries.
あきおアキオAkio
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings152 Source spelling/reading rows153 Coverage levelExtended
Extended source depth
This reading group has a comparatively broad dictionary footprint across source-recorded spellings or records. The counts describe corpus coverage, not real-world popularity.
records contributing to this reading group
based only on the imported source footprint
Pronunciation & romanization
How to read Akio
The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.
Normalized to hiragana for comparison.
The same reading converted to katakana.
Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Akio. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.
3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.
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Meaning by written form
What can Akio mean?
A Japanese name can be written in more than one way, and its meaning can change with the kanji used. Rather than assigning one English meaning to “Akio”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.
character meanings available
no kanji meaning attached
based on the exact written form
Kana-only spelling
あきお
This spelling is written only in kana. Because it contains no kanji, there is no kanji meaning to interpret here. The kana record the name’s sound; any personal or cultural meaning would depend on context not supplied by the dictionary.
Characters and loaded glosses
あKana characterきKana characterおKana character
Kana-only spelling
アキヲ
This spelling is written only in kana. Because it contains no kanji, there is no kanji meaning to interpret here. The kana record the name’s sound; any personal or cultural meaning would depend on context not supplied by the dictionary.
Characters and loaded glosses
アKana characterキKana characterヲKana character
Kana-only spelling
あきを
This spelling is written only in kana. Because it contains no kanji, there is no kanji meaning to interpret here. The kana record the name’s sound; any personal or cultural meaning would depend on context not supplied by the dictionary.
Characters and loaded glosses
あKana characterきKana characterをKana character
Mixed kanji and kana spelling
アキ夫
This spelling combines kanji and kana. Dictionary meanings are shown only for the kanji characters; the kana represent sound and do not add a kanji-derived English meaning.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜喜夫
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜喜生
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜喜男
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜喜郎
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜喜雄
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜希
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜希夫
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Kanji spelling
亜希旺
These are dictionary meanings for the kanji used in this spelling. Together they can suggest associations, but they do not establish one fixed English translation or a particular person’s naming intent.
Characters and loaded glosses
Showing meaning context for the first 12 distinct written forms out of 153. The recorded-spellings section below retains the wider source set.
How to read these meanings
The English words shown here are dictionary meanings of individual kanji. They help explain what a spelling can suggest, but they are not a guaranteed translation of the full name and do not establish why a particular person was given that name.
Reading profile
How Akio is represented
These counts describe records in the imported name corpus. They are not a ranking of how popular a spelling is among people in Japan.
あきお · あきを · アキヲ · アキお
among the forms analyzed on this page
in the primary dictionary reading
small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
recorded spellings
JMnedict classification evidence
How this reading is classified in the source corpus
This separates dictionary classification from popularity. The same exact kana reading can be recorded as a given name, a surname, or both, and given-name records can carry male, female or unspecified source labels.
あきお in the imported JMnedict corpus
149 source spelling/reading rows
0 source spelling/reading rows
row counts carrying each JMnedict source label
| Exact reading | Given-name evidence | Given-name labels | Surname evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| あきおAkio | 149149 source rows | male 7 · female 22 · unspecified 120source rows · distinct forms: male 7 · female 22 · unspecified 120 | 00 source rows |
| あぎおAgio | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 22 source rows |
| あきをAkio | 45 source rows | female 3 · unspecified 2source rows · distinct forms: female 3 · unspecified 2 | 00 source rows |
| あきおAkio | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
| あきをAkio | 00 source rows | —source rows · distinct forms: — | 00 source rows |
Classification boundary: male/female/unspecified are labels attached to imported JMnedict name records. They are not population shares, probabilities, identity claims, or evidence that a spelling is currently common in Japan. A source row can also be repeated across different written forms, so row counts and distinct-writing counts are shown separately.
JMnedict source text
Source-supplied text attached to Akio records
JMnedict can attach trans_det text to a name-classification block. This may be a Latin spelling, label or descriptor. It is shown only when it adds information beyond this site’s generated romanization.
| Written form | Source reading | JMnedict source text |
|---|---|---|
| アキヲ | あきを | Akiwo |
| あきを | あきを | Akiwo |
| 明於 | あきを | Akiwo |
| 暁緒 | あきを | Akiwo |
| 秋を | あきを | Akiwo |
Meaning boundary: this is text supplied by JMnedict for the associated name-classification block. It is not an inferred kanji meaning, a translation of the written characters as a whole, proof of a person’s preferred Latin spelling, or evidence of popularity.
153 source-text items were omitted because they are equivalent to the generated romanization and would add no distinct information.
Spelling anatomy
Corpus structure behind Akio
This section summarizes the exact source-recorded forms loaded for this reading group. Stroke and character-position statistics are descriptive corpus properties, not popularity or style scores.
4–37 strokes observed span
among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data
all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes
contains at least one character outside that loaded classification
| Reading | Romanization | Morae | Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| あきお | Akio | 3 | 148 |
| あきを | Akio | 3 | 5 |
Recurring adjacent kanji sequences
亜喜5 analyzed forms亜希3 analyzed forms安喜3 analyzed forms喜郎2 analyzed forms喜雄2 analyzed forms紀夫2 analyzed forms
Shown only when the same adjacent two-kanji sequence occurs in at least two analyzed source forms. Open a sequence in Kanji Pair Research for corpus co-occurrence context.
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
42 of 80 displayed written forms have more than one given-name reading somewhere in the active JMnedict corpus. This is dictionary-record ambiguity, not a prediction of how a particular person reads the name.
distinct spellings displayed on this page
exact written forms with 2+ source readings
within this active given-name corpus
distinct kana readings for one displayed writing
明生
12 source-recorded readings
昭朗
6 source-recorded readings
昭郎
6 source-recorded readings
啓夫
昌生
5 source-recorded readings
明穂
哲夫
哲朗
4 source-recorded readings
A reading shown without a link is still source-recorded, but its destination group does not yet meet the reference-depth standard used for the main library. Limited records are not promoted merely to create extra internal links.
Kanji role reference
How recurring characters function across Akio spellings
Position counts are calculated only from the distinct written forms analyzed for this page. KANJIDIC2 nanori are character-level name-reading references; they are not used here to decompose or assert the reading of a specific multi-kanji name.
| Kanji | Character glosses | Forms | First | Final | Internal | Solo | Strokes | KANJIDIC2 nanori | Loaded class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 夫 | husband, man | 32 | 0 | 32 | 0 | 0 | 4 | お, と, ゆう, よ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 男 | male | 28 | 0 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 7 | み | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 生 | life, genuine, birth | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | あさ, いき, いく, いけ +21 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 雄 | masculine, male, hero | 21 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 12 | かつ, たけ, つよし, ゆ +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 亜 | Asia, rank next, come after | 13 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | や, つぎ, つぐ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 郎 | son, counter for sons | 10 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 9 | いら, お, とう, もん +2 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 朗 | clear, bright, distinct | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10 |
| 明 | bright, light | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | あきら, あけ, あす, きら +7 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2 |
| 緒 | thong, beginning, inception | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 14 | ほ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 晃 | clear | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | あき, あきら, てる, ひかる +1 | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9 |
| 喜 | rejoice, take pleasure in | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 12 | あき, きゅ, のぶ, ゆき +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5 |
| 彰 | patent, clear | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | あき, あきら | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
Counts describe this source-recorded spelling set, not population use. A repeated kanji can contribute to more than one position role across different spellings.
Exact writing research map
Move from a spelling to its readings, characters and literal sequence context
These relationships are exact and source-backed. Whole-name readings shown in each card come from JMnedict within the current name class; exact-writing search can surface records from other name classes. Character links open KANJIDIC2-backed kanji pages. Sequence context means the same kanji string occurs contiguously in another recorded written form—it does not prove shared origin or meaning.
Exact written form
あきお
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
あKanaきKanaおKana
Exact written form
アキヲ
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきを
Characters in order
アKanaキKanaヲKana
Exact written form
あきを
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきを · this page
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あKanaきKanaをKana
Exact written form
アキ夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜喜夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜喜生
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜喜男
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜喜郎
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜喜雄
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Akioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜希
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
AkiあきAkioあきお · this page
Characters in order
Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 153. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.
Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Akio spellings
Only characters appearing in at least two distinct analyzed spellings are shown here. Frequency describes this source-recorded spelling set, not real-world baby-name popularity.
夫husband, man32 of 153 analyzed forms男male28 of 153 analyzed forms生life, genuine, birth22 of 153 analyzed forms雄masculine, male, hero21 of 153 analyzed forms亜Asia, rank next, come after13 of 153 analyzed forms郎son, counter for sons10 of 153 analyzed forms朗clear, bright, distinct10 of 153 analyzed forms明bright, light10 of 153 analyzed forms緒thong, beginning, inception9 of 153 analyzed forms晃clear9 of 153 analyzed forms
Same reading, different writing
Explore written forms of Akio
148 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading あきお. Other source readings can appear in this romanized group when the imported records converge on the same index form. Use Compare to inspect exact spellings side by side.
あきお
あきお · Akio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
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アキヲ
アキヲ · Akio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
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あきを
あきを · Akio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
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アキ夫
アキお · Akio
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亜喜夫
あきお · Akio
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亜喜生
あきお · Akio
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亜喜男
あきお · Akio
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亜喜郎
あきお · Akio
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亜喜雄
あきお · Akio
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亜希
あきお · Akio
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亜希夫
あきお · Akio
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亜希旺
あきお · Akio
亜Asia, rank next, come after, -ous希hope, beg, request, pray旺flourishing, successful, beautiful, vigorous
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亜木男
あきお · Akio
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亜樹緒
あきお · Akio
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亜紀夫
あきお · Akio
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亜貴夫
あきお · Akio
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亜貴雄
あきお · Akio
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亮夫
あきお · Akio
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亮男
あきお · Akio
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仁男
あきお · Akio
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光男
あきお · Akio
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右雄
あきお · Akio
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吾紀夫
あきお · Akio
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哲夫
あきお · Akio
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哲朗
あきお · Akio
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哲生
あきお · Akio
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哲男
あきお · Akio
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啓夫
あきお · Akio
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啓生
あきお · Akio
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圭男
あきお · Akio
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安喜朗
あきお · Akio
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安喜郎
あきお · Akio
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安喜雄
あきお · Akio
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安藝雄
あきお · Akio
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安騎夫
あきお · Akio
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安騎生
あきお · Akio
安relax, cheap, low, quiet騎equestrian, riding on horses, counter for equestrians生life, genuine, birth
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尭生
あきお · Akio
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尭男
あきお · Akio
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彬夫
あきお · Akio
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彬生
あきお · Akio
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彬雄
あきお · Akio
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彰大
あきお · Akio
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彰夫
あきお · Akio
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彰央
あきお · Akio
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彰朗
あきお · Akio
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彰生
あきお · Akio
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彰男
あきお · Akio
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彰郎
あきお · Akio
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彰雄
あきお · Akio
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旭夫
あきお · Akio
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旭央
あきお · Akio
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旭生
あきお · Akio
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旭男
あきお · Akio
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旺緒
あきお · Akio
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昌夫
あきお · Akio
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昌央
あきお · Akio
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昌生
あきお · Akio
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明夫
あきお · Akio
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明央
あきお · Akio
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明於
あきを · Akio
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明曜
あきお · Akio
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明朗
あきお · Akio
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明生
あきお · Akio
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明男
あきお · Akio
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明穂
あきお · Akio
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明郎
あきお · Akio
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明雄
あきお · Akio
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昭夫
あきお · Akio
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昭朗
あきお · Akio
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昭生
あきお · Akio
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昭男
あきお · Akio
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昭郎
あきお · Akio
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昭陽
あきお · Akio
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昭雄
あきお · Akio
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昴生
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
晁生
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkContains at least one kanji outside the loaded jōyō/jinmeiyō classification
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
晃夫
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
晃央
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
晃希男
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
晃旺
あきお · Akio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Showing the first 80 spelling/reading records out of 153 loaded records for this reading group. The group contains 152 distinct written spellings.
Spelling comparator
Compare Akio forms side by side
Each exact written spelling appears once in this table even when JMnedict records more than one reading for that writing. Stroke totals and character glosses come from KANJIDIC2 when all component kanji are available.
| Spelling | One source reading | Character-level glosses | Total strokes | Loaded character class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| あきお | あきお | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| アキヲ | アキヲ | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| あきを | あきを | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| アキ夫 | アキお | 夫 — husband, man | 4 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜喜夫 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 夫 — husband, man | 23 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜喜生 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 生 — life, genuine | 24 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜喜男 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 男 — male | 26 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜喜郎 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 郎 — son, counter for sons | 28 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜喜雄 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 喜 — rejoice, take pleasure in · 雄 — masculine, male | 31 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜希 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 希 — hope, beg | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜希夫 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 希 — hope, beg · 夫 — husband, man | 18 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜希旺 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 希 — hope, beg · 旺 — flourishing, successful | 22 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜木男 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 木 — tree, wood · 男 — male | 18 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜樹緒 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 樹 — timber, trees · 緒 — thong, beginning | 37 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜紀夫 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 紀 — chronicle, account · 夫 — husband, man | 20 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜貴夫 | あきお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 貴 — precious, value · 夫 — husband, man | 23 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
The comparison table shows the first 16 distinct written forms; the detailed cards above show up to 80 spelling/reading records.
What does Akio mean?
There is not necessarily one fixed English meaning. The reading identifies the spoken name; different written forms can use different kanji. Character glosses describe individual kanji and should not be treated as proof of the intention behind a particular person’s name.
Related readings
More names beginning with あき
Related by the opening kana of the dictionary reading. This is a deterministic browsing relationship, not a claim that the names share the same meaning.
Given name · female · limited reference
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288 recorded spellings
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287 recorded spellings
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281 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkimi
229 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · mixed records · limited referenceAkira
219 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkiyo
183 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkiho
149 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkino
127 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkika
110 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · male · limited referenceAkihiro
109 recorded spellings
Explore →Given name · female · limited referenceAkisa
109 recorded spellings
Explore →Shared-kanji relationships
Other names sharing kanji with Akio
These links are calculated from exact characters appearing in source-recorded spellings on this page. Sharing a kanji does not mean two names have the same reading, origin, gender or intended meaning.
Given-name relationship
Mitsuo
夫明晃朗生男緒郎雄
9 shared kanji · 57 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipHaruo
夫明朗生男緒郎雄
8 shared kanji · 47 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipAyao
亜夫朗生男緒郎雄
8 shared kanji · 42 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYoshio
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 254 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipToshio
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 149 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMasao
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 135 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipTakao
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 123 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMichio
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 122 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipNorio
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 120 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYukio
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 108 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipNobuo
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 96 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYasuo
夫朗生男緒郎雄
7 shared kanji · 92 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Evidence on this page
What each source establishes
JMnedict establishes recorded written forms, readings and name classifications; where safely associated, this page can also show JMnedict-supplied trans_det source text without treating it as a whole-name meaning. KANJIDIC2 supplies character readings, nanori, stroke counts, grade classes and English character glosses. The Ministry of Justice remains the official reference for Japanese child-name character rules. The Agency for Cultural Affairs romanization guidance is the reference for generated Latin-script reading aids.
Source boundary
The spelling-frequency and structural counts on this page are calculated from imported JMnedict records. They are corpus counts, not population-frequency claims. KANJIDIC2 supplies the kanji metadata used in character and stroke comparisons.
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