Given name & surname · Chinese · Japanese
鼓
“drum”·“hand holding drumstick”
鼓 is a surname. It is used in Chinese and Japanese.
Chinese and JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Hibiki.
Meaning & origin
What it means
鼓 is built from elements meaning “drum” and “hand holding drumstick”.
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鼓’s family of names
In Japanese usage, 鼓 can be written in the Roman alphabet as HIBIKI. In Japanese usage, 鼓 as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as TSUTSUMI. In Japanese usage, 鼓 can be written in the Roman alphabet as TSUZUMI.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 3
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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