"Yoshiko" meaning in English

See Yoshiko in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /joʊˈʃiːkoʊ/
Etymology: Borrowed from Japanese 美子, 芳子 (よしこ, Yoshiko, literally “good, excellent child”). Etymology templates: {{bor|en|ja|美子}} Japanese 美子 Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Yoshiko
  1. A female given name from Japanese Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names
    Sense id: en-Yoshiko-en-name-KILwlIzn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries
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