group-level written forms
Canonical reference record
JMnedict-backedKANJIDIC2 character context
Japanese given name
Tsugio
つぎを
Recorded with both male and female given-name labels across dictionary entries.
つぎおツギオTsugio
Reference coverageDistinct recorded spellings26 Source spelling/reading rows27 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 Tsugio
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: Tsugio. 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 Tsugio 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 “Tsugio”, this page explains each recorded spelling separately.
character meanings available
no kanji meaning attached
based on the exact written form
Kana-only spelling
つぎを
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
つKana characterぎKana characterをKana character
Kanji spelling
二夫
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
二朗
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
二生
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
二男
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
二百
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
二雄
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
仲夫
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
嗣夫
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
嗣男
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
嗣雄
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
Showing meaning context for the first 12 distinct written forms out of 26. 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 Tsugio 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.
つぎお · つぎを
among the forms analyzed on this page
in the primary dictionary reading
small ゃ/ゅ/ょ-type kana combine with the preceding mora
recorded spelling
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.
つぎお in the imported JMnedict corpus
0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| つきおTsukio | 2929 source rows | male 2 · unspecified 27source rows · distinct forms: male 2 · unspecified 27 | 44 source rows |
| つぎをTsugio | 12 source rows | male 1 · female 1source rows · distinct forms: male 1 · female 1 | 00 source rows |
| つぎおTsugio | 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 Tsugio 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 |
|---|---|---|
| つぎを | つぎを | Tsugiwo |
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.
27 source-text items were omitted because they are equivalent to the generated romanization and would add no distinct information.
Spelling anatomy
Corpus structure behind Tsugio
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.
6–25 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| つぎお | Tsugio | 3 | 25 |
| つぎを | Tsugio | 3 | 1 |
Reading ambiguity
Can the same writing be read another way?
20 of 26 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
二男
二夫
二雄
次郎
4 source-recorded readings
更生
3 source-recorded readings
次雄
紹夫
二朗
2 source-recorded readings
JirōじろうTsugioつぎお · 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 Tsugio 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 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 4 | お, と, ゆう, よ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 4 |
| 二 | two, two radical (no. 7) | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | おと, つぐ, つぎ, にい +5 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 生 | life, genuine, birth | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | あさ, いき, いく, いけ +21 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 男 | male | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | み | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 次 | next, order, sequence | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | き, すき, つぐ, よし | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 3 |
| 雄 | masculine, male, hero | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | かつ, たけ, つよし, ゆ +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 嗣 | heir, succeed | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | あき, つかさ, つぎ, つぐ +1 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 継 | inherit, succeed, continue | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | — | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 朗 | clear, bright, distinct | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | — | Jinmeiyō · KANJIDIC grade 10 |
| 百 | hundred | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | お, ど, どう, なり +5 | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 1 |
| 亜 | Asia, rank next, come after | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | や, つぎ, つぐ | Jōyō · KANJIDIC grade 8 |
| 仲 | go-between, relationship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | ちゅん, つづき, なかつ | Jōyō · 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
つぎを
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎを · this page
Characters in order
つKanaぎKanaをKana
Exact written form
二夫
Characters in order
Other public forms containing the same contiguous sequence
The exact sequence 二夫 appears contiguously inside these other source-recorded forms.
Exact written form
二朗
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
JirōじろうTsugioつぎお · this page
Characters in order
Other public forms containing the same contiguous sequence
The exact sequence 二朗 appears contiguously inside these other source-recorded forms.
Exact written form
二生
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎお · this pageFutaoふたお
Characters in order
Other public forms containing the same contiguous sequence
The exact sequence 二生 appears contiguously inside these other source-recorded forms.
Exact written form
二男
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Characters in order
Exact written form
二百
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎお · this page
Characters in order
Exact written form
二雄
Characters in order
Exact written form
亜夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎお · this pageTsuguoつぐお
Characters in order
Exact written form
仲夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎお · this pageNakaoなかお
Characters in order
Exact written form
嗣夫
Source-recorded full-name readings in this name class
Tsugioつぎお · this pageTsuguoつぐお
Characters in order
Showing research maps for the first 10 distinct written forms out of 26. Every detailed spelling card below still links to exact-writing search and its component kanji.
Corpus pattern
Kanji recurring across Tsugio 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, man8 of 26 analyzed forms二two, two radical (no. 7)6 of 26 analyzed forms生life, genuine, birth5 of 26 analyzed forms男male5 of 26 analyzed forms次next, order, sequence5 of 26 analyzed forms雄masculine, male, hero4 of 26 analyzed forms嗣heir, succeed3 of 26 analyzed forms継inherit, succeed, continue3 of 26 analyzed forms
Same reading, different writing
Explore written forms of Tsugio
25 source-recorded forms use the primary source reading つぎお. 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.
つぎを
つぎを · Tsugio
This written form uses kana rather than kanji, so there are no character-level kanji glosses to combine.
Character-set checkKana spelling
二夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
二朗
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
二生
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
二男
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
二百
つぎお · Tsugio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
二雄
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
亜夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
仲夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
嗣夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
嗣男
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
嗣雄
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
存男
つぎお · Tsugio
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承生
つぎお · Tsugio
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更生
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
次夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
次生
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
次男
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded reading
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
次郎
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
次雄
つぎお · Tsugio
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Same writing, other recorded readings
Exact written-form relationship inside the imported given-name corpus.
紹夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
継夫
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
継男
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
継雄
つぎお · Tsugio
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.
衝夫
つぎお · Tsugio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
詞生
つぎお · Tsugio
Character-set checkAll kanji are classified as jōyō/jinmeiyō in KANJIDIC2
Spelling comparator
Compare Tsugio 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| つぎを | つぎを | Kana-only spelling | — | Kana spelling |
| 二夫 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 夫 — husband, man | 6 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 二朗 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 朗 — clear, bright | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 二生 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 生 — life, genuine | 7 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 二男 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 男 — male | 9 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 二百 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 百 — hundred | 8 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 二雄 | つぎお | 二 — two, two radical (no. 7) · 雄 — masculine, male | 14 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 亜夫 | つぎお | 亜 — Asia, rank next · 夫 — husband, man | 11 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 仲夫 | つぎお | 仲 — go-between, relationship · 夫 — husband, man | 10 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 嗣夫 | つぎお | 嗣 — heir, succeed · 夫 — husband, man | 17 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 嗣男 | つぎお | 嗣 — heir, succeed · 男 — male | 20 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 嗣雄 | つぎお | 嗣 — heir, succeed · 雄 — masculine, male | 25 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 存男 | つぎお | 存 — exist, suppose · 男 — male | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 承生 | つぎお | 承 — acquiesce, hear · 生 — life, genuine | 13 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 更生 | つぎお | 更 — grow late, night watch · 生 — life, genuine | 12 | All kanji jōyō/jinmeiyō-classified |
| 次夫 | つぎお | 次 — next, order · 夫 — husband, man | 10 | 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 Tsugio 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
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8 recorded spellings
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8 recorded spellings
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7 recorded spellings
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7 recorded spellings
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5 recorded spellings
Explore →Shared-kanji relationships
Other names sharing kanji with Tsugio
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
Tsuguo
二嗣夫次生男継雄
8 shared kanji · 27 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipFujio
二夫朗次生男雄
7 shared kanji · 42 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipNobuo
二夫朗生男雄
6 shared kanji · 89 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipKazuo
二夫朗生男雄
6 shared kanji · 68 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipFumio
二夫朗生男雄
6 shared kanji · 59 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMitsuo
夫朗生男百雄
6 shared kanji · 53 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipKunio
二夫朗生男雄
6 shared kanji · 44 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipFusao
二夫朗生男雄
6 shared kanji · 18 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipYoshio
夫朗生男雄
5 shared kanji · 227 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipToshio
夫朗生男雄
5 shared kanji · 132 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipMasao
夫朗生男雄
5 shared kanji · 119 matching source-recorded spellings
Inspect name →Given-name relationshipAkio
夫朗生男雄
5 shared kanji · 110 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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