Teruko

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proper noun

A female given name from Japanese.

OriginJapanese てるこ →
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Meanings

proper noun
  1. A female given name from Japanese.

Origin

  1. Japaneseてるこ
  2. EnglishTeruko

Borrowed from Japanese てるこ (Teruko).

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Cite this entry
APA

Teruko. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teruko

MLA

“Teruko.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teruko. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Teruko,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Teruko.

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