Surname · Chinese · Japanese
幸
“lucky, fortunate, auspicious”
幸 (Kō) is a surname from Middle Chinese. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.
Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Kau.
Meaning & origin
What it means
幸 goes back to a word, meaning “lucky, fortunate, auspicious.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
幸’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 幸 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as KAU. In Japanese usage, 幸 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as Kō.
The ring: spellings.
Spellings & scripts 2
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
People named 幸
- Sachi KagawaJapanese footballer
- Kow OtaniJapanese composer (born 1957)
- Sachi KokuryuJapanese actress and voice actressborn 1984
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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