Canonical reference record

JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context

Japanese given name

Takio

たきを

Given-name gender label not specified in these source records.

たきおタキオTakio

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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 spellings28

group-level written forms

Source spelling/reading rows28

records contributing to this reading group

Coverage levelExtended

based only on the imported source footprint

Pronunciation & romanization

How to read Takio

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たきお

Normalized to hiragana for comparison.

Katakana formタキオ

The same reading converted to katakana.

RomanizationTakio

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

Mora segmentationた · き · お

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 Takio 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 “Takio”, 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

たきを

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

たKana characterきKana characterをKana character

Kanji spelling

他喜男

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

他other, another, the others喜rejoice, take pleasure in男male

Kanji spelling

他喜雄

Characters and loaded glosses

他other, another, the others喜rejoice, take pleasure in雄masculine, male, hero

Kanji spelling

多喜夫

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much喜rejoice, take pleasure in夫husband, man

Kanji spelling

多喜生

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much喜rejoice, take pleasure in生life, genuine, birth

Kanji spelling

多喜男

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much喜rejoice, take pleasure in男male

Kanji spelling

多喜郎

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much喜rejoice, take pleasure in郎son, counter for sons

Kanji spelling

多喜雄

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much喜rejoice, take pleasure in雄masculine, male, hero

Kanji spelling

多希男

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much希hope, beg, request男male

Kanji spelling

多旗夫

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much旗flag, banner, standard夫husband, man

Kanji spelling

多旗生

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much旗flag, banner, standard生life, genuine, birth

Kanji spelling

多旗男

Characters and loaded glosses

多many, frequent, much旗flag, banner, standard男male

Showing meaning context for the first 12 distinct written forms out of 28. 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 Takio 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 readings2

たきお · たきを

Kanji-based spellings27

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

2-kanji forms6

recorded spellings

3-kanji forms21

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 + surname

たきお in the imported JMnedict corpus

Given-name written forms27

27 source spelling/reading rows

Surname written forms2

2 source spelling/reading rows

Given-name labelsunspecified 27

row counts carrying each JMnedict source label

Exact reading	Given-name evidence	Given-name labels	Surname evidence
たきおTakio	2727 source rows	unspecified 27source rows · distinct forms: unspecified 27	22 source rows
たきをTakio	11 source row	unspecified 1source rows · distinct forms: unspecified 1	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 Takio 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
たきを	たきを	Takiwo

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.

28 source-text items were omitted because they are equivalent to the generated romanization and would add no distinct information.

Spelling anatomy

Corpus structure behind Takio

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 data27

16–34 strokes observed span

Median total strokes24

among forms with complete KANJIDIC2 stroke data

All-kanji name-classified forms27

all component kanji loaded as jōyō/jinmeiyō classes

Other/unclassified kanji forms0

contains at least one character outside that loaded classification

Source-reading distribution

Reading	Romanization	Morae	Forms
たきお	Takio	3	27
たきを	Takio	3	1

Recurring first-position kanji

多many, frequent13 forms 滝waterfall, rapids5 forms 太plump, thick4 forms 他other, another2 forms 大large, big1 form 瀧waterfall, rapids1 form

Recurring final-position kanji

男male7 forms 雄masculine, male7 forms 夫husband, man7 forms 生life, genuine3 forms 緒thong, beginning2 forms 郎son, counter for sons1 form

Recurring adjacent kanji sequences

多喜5 analyzed forms 多旗5 analyzed forms 喜男4 analyzed forms 喜雄3 analyzed forms 太喜3 analyzed forms 他喜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?

None of the 28 displayed written forms has a second given-name reading in the active JMnedict corpus. This is dictionary-record ambiguity, not a prediction of how a particular person reads the name.

Written forms checked28

distinct spellings displayed on this page

Multiple recorded readings0

exact written forms with 2+ source readings

Single recorded reading28

within this active given-name corpus

Largest reading set1

distinct kana readings for one displayed writing

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 Takio 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	Strokes	KANJIDIC2 nanori	Loaded class
多	many, frequent, much	13	13	0	0	6	—	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2
喜	rejoice, take pleasure in	11	0	0	11	12	あき, きゅ, のぶ, ゆき +1	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5
男	male	7	0	7	0	7	み	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
雄	masculine, male, hero	7	0	7	0	12	かつ, たけ, つよし, ゆ +1	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
夫	husband, man	7	0	7	0	4	お, と, ゆう, よ	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
旗	flag, banner, standard	5	0	0	5	14	—	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4
滝	waterfall, rapids, cascade	5	5	0	0	13	らき	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8
太	plump, thick, big around	4	4	0	0	4	おお, たか, ひろ	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 2
生	life, genuine, birth	3	0	3	0	5	あさ, いき, いく, いけ +21	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1
紀	chronicle, account, narrative	3	0	0	3	9	おさむ, ただす, とし, とも +2	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 5
他	other, another, the others	2	2	0	0	5	—	Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3
緒	thong, beginning, inception	2	0	2	0	14	ほ	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

たきを

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきを · this page

Characters in order

たKanaきKanaをKana

Exact written form

他喜男

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

他other, another喜rejoice, take pleasure in男male

Exact written form

他喜雄

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

他other, another喜rejoice, take pleasure in雄masculine, male

Exact written form

多喜夫

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent喜rejoice, take pleasure in夫husband, man

Exact written form

多喜生

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent喜rejoice, take pleasure in生life, genuine

Exact written form

多喜男

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent喜rejoice, take pleasure in男male

Exact written form

多喜郎

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent喜rejoice, take pleasure in郎son, counter for sons

Exact written form

多喜雄

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent喜rejoice, take pleasure in雄masculine, male

Exact written form

多希男

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent希hope, beg男male

Exact written form

多旗夫

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Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class

Takioたきお · this page

Characters in order

多many, frequent旗flag, banner夫husband, man

Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 28. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.

Corpus pattern

Kanji recurring across Takio 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.

多many, frequent, much13 of 28 analyzed forms 喜rejoice, take pleasure in11 of 28 analyzed forms 男male7 of 28 analyzed forms 雄masculine, male, hero7 of 28 analyzed forms 夫husband, man7 of 28 analyzed forms 旗flag, banner, standard5 of 28 analyzed forms 滝waterfall, rapids, cascade5 of 28 analyzed forms 太plump, thick, big around4 of 28 analyzed forms 生life, genuine, birth3 of 28 analyzed forms 紀chronicle, account, narrative3 of 28 analyzed forms

Same reading, different writing

Explore written forms of Takio

27 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading たきお. 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.

たきを

たきを · Takio

Katakana タキヲMorae 3Strokes —

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

Character-set checkKana spelling

Takio

Extended source depth

How to read Takio

What can Takio mean?

たきを

他喜男

他喜雄

多喜夫

多喜生

多喜男

多喜郎

多喜雄

多希男

多旗夫

多旗生

多旗男

How to read these meanings

How Takio is represented

How this reading is classified in the source corpus

Source-supplied text attached to Takio records

Corpus structure behind Takio

Can the same writing be read another way?

How recurring characters function across Takio spellings

Move from a spelling to its readings, characters and literal sequence context

たきを

他喜男

他喜雄

多喜夫

多喜生

多喜男

多喜郎

多喜雄

多希男

多旗夫

Kanji recurring across Takio spellings

Explore written forms of Takio

たきを

他喜男

他喜雄

多喜夫

多喜生

多喜男

多喜郎

多喜雄

多希男

多旗夫

多旗生

多旗男

多旗緒

多旗雄

多気夫

多紀雄

大喜男

太喜夫

太喜男

太喜雄

太紀夫

滝夫

滝生

滝男

滝緒

滝雄

瀧雄

田紀夫

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What does Takio mean?

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