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Canonical reference record
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Japanese given name

Kokone

ここね

Female-classified given-name records.

ここねココネKokone
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Reference coverage

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.

Distinct recorded spellings21

group-level written forms

Source spelling/reading rows21

records contributing to this reading group

Coverage levelExtended

based only on the imported source footprint

Pronunciation & romanization

How to read Kokone

The kana reading is source-recorded. Romanization and mora segmentation are deterministic reading aids generated from that kana; pitch accent is not inferred.

Source readingここね

Normalized to hiragana for comparison.

Katakana formココネ

The same reading converted to katakana.

RomanizationKokone

Macron-style display. Vowel-sequence form: Kokone. Personal spelling and true vowel boundaries can differ.

Mora segmentationこ · こ · ね

3 morae in this reading. Small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana join the preceding mora.

Audio note: the play button uses Japanese text-to-speech provided by the visitor’s browser/device. It is a convenience preview, not a recorded native-speaker pronunciation or pitch-accent authority.

Meaning by written form

What can Kokone 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 “Kokone”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.

Kanji spellings11

character meanings available

Kana-only spellings1

no kanji meaning attached

InterpretationBy spelling

based on the exact written form

Kana-only spelling

ここね

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
こKana characterこKana characterねKana character
Mixed kanji and kana spelling

ここ寧

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
こKana characterこKana character寧rather, preferably, peaceful
Kanji spelling

九寧

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

幸虹音

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.

Kanji spelling

心々音

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.

Kanji spelling

心夢

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.

Kanji spelling

心子

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.

Kanji spelling

心寧

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.

Kanji spelling

心愛

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.

Kanji spelling

心祢

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

心羽

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.

Kanji spelling

心音

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 21. 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 Kokone 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.

Recorded kana readings1

ここね

Kanji-based spellings20

among the forms analyzed on this page

Kana characters3

in the primary dictionary reading

Morae3

small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora

Kana-only1

recorded spelling

1-kanji forms1

recorded spelling

2-kanji forms9

recorded spellings

3-kanji forms10

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.

Primary reading recorded asGiven name

ここね in the imported JMnedict corpus

Given-name written forms21

21 source spelling/reading rows

Surname written forms0

0 source spelling/reading rows

Given-name labelsfemale 21

row counts carrying each JMnedict source label

Exact readingGiven-name evidenceGiven-name labelsSurname evidence
ここねKokone2121 source rowsfemale 21source rows · distinct forms: female 2100 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.

Spelling anatomy

Corpus structure behind Kokone

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.

Kanji forms with complete stroke data12

7–26 strokes observed span

Median total strokes17

among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data

All-kanji name-classified forms12

all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes

Other/unclassified kanji forms8

contains at least one character outside that loaded classification

Recurring adjacent kanji sequences
々音7 analyzed forms瑚々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?

6 of 21 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.

Written forms checked21

distinct spellings displayed on this page

Multiple recorded readings6

exact written forms with 2+ source readings

Single recorded reading15

within this active given-name corpus

Largest reading set12

distinct kana readings for one displayed writing

心寧
2 source-recorded readings
KokonaここなKokoneここね · this page

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 Kokone 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.

KanjiCharacter glossesFormsFirstFinalInternalSoloStrokesKANJIDIC2 nanoriLoaded class
音sound, noise10010009お, とJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
心heart, mind, spirit990004—Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2
々—80080——No loaded KANJIDIC2 classification
寧rather, preferably, peaceful3030014あき, やす, やすし, よしJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
虹rainbow210109—Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
木tree, wood220104ぐ, も, もとJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
瑚ancestral offering receptacle, coral2200013—Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 9
九nine110002いちじく, いちのく, この, ひさしJōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
幸happiness, blessing, fortune110008こ, さき, さし, さっ +6Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3
夢dream, vision, illusion1010013—Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5
子child, sign of the rat, 11PM-1AM101003い, き, ぎ, く +2Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
愛love, affection, favourite1010013あ, あし, え, かな +5Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4

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

ここね

Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Kokoneここね · this page
Characters in order
こKanaこKanaねKana

Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 21. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.

Corpus pattern

Kanji recurring across Kokone 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.

Same reading, different writing

Explore written forms of Kokone

21 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading ここね. 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.

ここね

ここね · Kokone

Katakana ココネMorae 3Strokes —

This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.

湖々音

ここね · Kokone

Katakana ココネMorae 3Strokes —
湖lake々No KANJIDIC2 record loaded音sound, noise

虹々音

ここね · Kokone

Katakana ココネMorae 3Strokes —
虹rainbow々No KANJIDIC2 record loaded音sound, noise
Spelling comparator

Compare Kokone 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.

SpellingOne source readingCharacter-level glossesTotal strokesLoaded character class
ここねここねKana-only spelling—Kana spelling
ここ寧ここね寧 — rather, preferably14All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
九寧ここね九 — nine · 寧 — rather, preferably16All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
幸虹音ここね幸 — happiness, blessing · 虹 — rainbow · 音 — sound, noise26All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心々音ここね心 — heart, mind · 音 — sound, noise—Includes unclassified/outside loaded jōyō-jinmeiyō class
心夢ここね心 — heart, mind · 夢 — dream, vision17All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心子ここね心 — heart, mind · 子 — child, sign of the rat7All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心寧ここね心 — heart, mind · 寧 — rather, preferably18All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心愛ここね心 — heart, mind · 愛 — love, affection17All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心祢ここね心 — heart, mind · 祢 — ancestral shrine13All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心羽ここね心 — heart, mind · 羽 — feathers, counter for birds, rabbits10All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心音ここね心 — heart, mind · 音 — sound, noise13All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
心響ここね心 — heart, mind · 響 — echo, sound26All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified
恋々音ここね恋 — romance, in love · 音 — sound, noise—Includes unclassified/outside loaded jōyō-jinmeiyō class
木々音ここね木 — tree, wood · 音 — sound, noise—Includes unclassified/outside loaded jōyō-jinmeiyō class
木木音ここね木 — tree, wood · 木 — tree, wood · 音 — sound, noise17All 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 Kokone 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 ここ

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.

Shared-kanji relationships

Other names sharing kanji with Kokone

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.

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Where to go next from Kokone

Use literal reading, character and corpus relationships to continue without treating nearby records as automatically related.

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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