Yoshiko is a feminine

Japanese given name in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming children, and foreigners when adoptin ...

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The name Yoshiko can have a variety of different meanings depending on which kanji characters are used to write it. Over 200 possible variations of the name exist. Some of the most common variations of Yoshiko include: * 良子; good, child * 佳子; agreeable, child * 美子; beautiful, child * 義子; moral and just, child * 吉子; fortunate, child * 悦子; joyful, child * 祥子; auspicious, child * 芳子; fragrant, child * 慶子; jubilant, child * 好子; fond and pleasing, child

Japanese royalty

* Yoshiko, daughter of

Emperor Saga was the 52nd emperor of Japan, Emperor Saga, Saganoyamanoe Imperial Mausoleum, Imperial Household Agency according to the traditional order of succession. Saga's reign lasted from 809 to 823. Traditional narrative Saga was the second son of ...

(786–842) * Fujiwara no Yoshiko (died 807), consort of

Emperor Kanmu , or Kammu, was the 50th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'') 桓武天皇 (50) retrieved 2013-8-22. according to the traditional order of succession. Kammu reigned from 781 to 806, and it was during his reign that the scop ...

* Yoshiko (1122–1133), daughter of

Emperor Toba was the 74th Emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'') 鳥羽天皇 (74)/ref> according to the traditional order of succession. Toba's reign spanned the years from 1107 through 1123. Genealogy Before his ascension to the Ch ...

* Yoshiko, daughter of

Emperor Reigen , posthumously honored as was the 112th emperor of Japan,Imperial Household Agency (''Kunaichō'') 霊元天皇 (112)/ref> according to the traditional order of succession.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1959). ''The Imperial House of Japan'', pp. 117 ...

(1654–1732) *

Princess Yoshiko (Kōkaku) was the empress consort of Emperor Kōkaku of Japan. She enjoys the distinction of being the last daughter of an emperor who would herself rise to the position of empress.Ponsonby-Fane, Richard. (1859). ''The Imperial House of Japan'', p. 333. ...

(1779–1846), empress consort of Emperor Kōkaku *

Princess Yoshiko (Arisugawa-no-miya) , issue-link = , issue-pipe = , full name = Tokugawa Yoshiko , house = Chiefs of the Tokugawa shogunate as:{{plainlist, * Tokugawa Ieyoshi, Ieyoshi (12th, brother-in-law) * Tokugawa Yoshinobu, Yoshinobu (15t ...

(1804–1893), mother of the last

shogun , officially , was the title of the military aristocracy, rulers of Japan during most of the period spanning from 1185 to 1868. Nominally appointed by the Emperor of Japan, Emperor, shoguns were usually the de facto rulers of the country, exc ...

Tokugawa Yoshinobu Kazoku, Prince was the 15th and last ''shōgun'' of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan. He was part of a movement which aimed to reform the aging shogunate, but was ultimately unsuccessful. He resigned his position as shogun in late 1867, while ai ...

Yoshiko Kawashima , born Aisin Gioro Xianyu, was a Qing dynasty princess of the Aisin-Gioro clan. She was raised in Japan and served as a spy for the Japanese Kwantung Army and Manchukuo during the Second Sino-Japanese War. She is sometimes known in fiction under ...

(1907–1948), princess of Manchuria

Others

* Princess Kishi (929–985), also known as Yoshiko Joō, Japanese poet *, Japanese archer *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese long-distance runner *, Japanese sport wrestler *, Japanese sport shooter *

Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada Yoshiko Iwamoto Wada (born August 2, 1944) is a Japanese textile artist, curator, art historian, scholar, professor, and author. She has received international recognition for her scholarship and expertise in the field of textile art. In 2010, sh ...

(born 1944) American textile artist, author *, Japanese actress *, Japanese lawyer *, Japanese actress *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese voice actress *, Japanese journalist *, Japanese novelist *, Japanese writer *, Japanese politician *, Japanese accounting scholar *, Japanese swimmer *, Japanese speed skater *, Japanese professional wrestler *, Japanese actress *, Japanese table tennis player *, Japanese manga artist, illustrator and animator *, Japanese singer, actress and politician *, Japanese badminton player

Fictional characters

* Yoshiko Fujisawa, a fictional character from ''

Captain Tsubasa is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yōichi Takahashi. The series mainly revolves around the sport of association football focusing on Tsubasa Oozora and his relationship with his friends, rivalries with ...

'' * Yoshiko Hanabatake, a fictional character from the Japanese manga series '' Aho Girl'' * Yoshiko Koizumi, a fictional character from manga ''

Little Ghost Q-Taro Little is a synonym for small size and may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Little'' (album), 1990 debut album of Vic Chesnutt * ''Little'' (film), 2019 American comedy film *The Littles, a series of children's novels by American author John P ...

'' * Yoshiko Kunieda, a fictional character from ''

The Brave Fighter of Sun Fighbird ''The'' is a grammatical article in English, denoting nouns that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The ...

'' * Yoshiko Nishizawa, a fictional character from the anime/manga series ''

Strike Witches is a Japanese media mix franchise originally created by Fumikane Shimada via a series of magazine illustration columns. The illustrations have since inspired several official light novel, manga, and anime series and v ...

'' * Yoshiko Nonomiya, a fictional character from

Natsume Soseki Natsume (夏目, 夏芽, 棗, なつめ or ナツメ) is a Japanese feminine given name and a surname, and may refer to: People with the given name *, a Japanese drummer and voice actress *, a Japanese light novel author and manga writer *, a Japa ...

’s novel Sanshirō * Yoshiko Tsushima, a fictional character from the Japanese multimedia project ''Love Live! Sunshine!!'' * Yoshiko, a fictional character from

Osamu Dazai , known by his pen name , was a Japanese novelist and author. A number of his most popular works, such as ''The Setting Sun'' (斜陽, ''Shayō'') and '' No Longer Human'' (人間失格, ''Ningen Shikkaku''), are considered modern classics. Hi ...

's novel

No Longer Human , also translated as ''A Shameful Life'', is a 1948 novel by Japanese author Osamu Dazai. It tells the story of a troubled man incapable of revealing his true self to others, and who, instead, maintains a façade of hollow jocularity, later turn ...

. * Yoshiko Tajimi, a fictional character from the Japanese tokusatsu ''

Kamen Rider Build is a Japanese tokusatsu drama and the 28th entry of Toei Company's ''Kamen Rider'' metaseries. It is the nineteenth series to debut during the Heisei era. The show premiered on September 3, 2017, following the finale of ''Kamen Rider Ex-Aid'', jo ...

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