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The name Junko is of Japanese origin and is typically given to Girls. It is associated with the religion. Numerologically, Junko is often linked to the number 8.
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What does the name Junko mean? What is the meaning of the name Junko
Meaning of Junko: Name Junko in the Japanese origin, means Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure. Name Junko is of Japanese origin and is a Girl name.
Name
Junko
Meaning
Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure
Pronunciation
Characters
1 word with 5 characters
Spell
J-U-N-K-O
Phonetic
Pythagorean Numerology
8
Indian Vedic Numerology
3
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- Junko Noda
Junko Noda (野田 順子, Noda Junko, born June 29, 1971 in Naniwa-ku, Osaka) is a Japanese voice actress and singer affiliated with Aoni Production.
- Junko Onishi (musician)
Junko Onishi (大西 順子, Ōnishi Junko, born April 16, 1967 in Kyoto) is a Japanese jazz pianist; she plays in the post-bop genre.
- Junko Iwao
Junko Iwao (岩男 潤子, Iwao Junko, born February 18, 1970 in Beppu, Ōita) is a Japanese voice actress and singer.
- Murder of Junko Furuta
Junko Furuta (古田 順子 Furuta Junko) was a Japanese high-school student who was abducted, tortured, raped, and murdered in the late 1980s.
- Junko Takeuchi
Junko Takeuchi (竹内 順子, Takeuchi Junko, born April 5, 1972) is a Japanese actress and voice actress employed by Ogipro The Next Co.
- Junko Miyashita
Junko Miyashita (宮下順子, Miyashita Junko) is a Japanese actress who had a long and varied career working both in pink film and mainstream cinema.
- Junko Sakurada
Junko Sakurada (桜田 淳子, Sakurada Junko, born 1958) is a Japanese singer and actress.
- Junko Ogata
Junko Ogata (緒方 純子, Ogata Junko, born February 25, 1962) is a Japanese woman who acted as an accomplice to serial killer Futoshi Matsunaga.
- Junko Hori
Junko Hori (堀 絢子, Hori Junko, born February 2, 1942 in Tokyo, Japan) is a Japanese actress and voice actress represented by Production Baobab.
- Junko Akimoto
Junko Akimoto (秋元 順子, Akimoto Junko, born June 21, 1947 in Tokyo) is a Japanese kayōkyoku singer.
- Junko Isoda
- Junko Mabuki
Junko Mabuki (麻吹 淳子, Mabuki Junko) is a pink film actress who became famous in Nikkatsu Roman Porno films, particularly in 1981.
- Junko Hoshino
Junko Hoshino (born September 25, 1989) is a Japanese skier who competes in the freestyle skiing event of moguls.
- Junko Kazukawa
Junko Kazukawa (数川 純子 Kazukawa Junko, born 1963) is a Japanese-born ultrarunner who currently lives in Denver, Colorado, U.S. A two-time breast-cancer survivor, Kazukawa competes in marathon, ultramarathon and cycling events.
- Junko Maru
Junko Maru (丸 純子, Maru Junko, born 24 January 1976, in Chiba Prefecture) is a Japanese actress.
- Junko Ishida
Junko Ishida (石田 順子, Ishida Junko, born March 11, 1966) is a former Japanese football player.
- Junko Yagami
Junko Yagami (八神 純子, Yagami Junko, born 1958), is a Japanese singer and songwriter from Aichi Prefecture.
- Junko Hirose
Junko Hirose (広瀬 順子, Hirose Junko, born 12 October 1990) is a Japanese Paralympic judoka.
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Junko - Nakshatra (Birth Star) & Rashi
Shravana Nakshatra (Birth Star) - Characteristics and Details
The Nakshatra associated with the name Junko is Shravana. The Nakshatra Shravana of the name Junko is connected to the deity Vishnu (Preserver God), and is ruled by the Moon. The symbol for Junko is Ear, and it is characterized by Listening, Learning. This name is connected to the element Earth and embodies the Devotional, Wise.| name | Śrāvaṇa |
|---|---|
| Deity | Vishnu (Preserver God) |
| Ruling Planet | Moon |
| Symbol | Ear |
| Primary Quality | Listening, Learning |
| Element | Earth |
| Nature | Devotional, Wise |
Numerology of Junko
Numerology for Junko - Number 8 (Pythagorean Numerology)
Baby Name Junko Numerology: Name Junko has a number value of 8 as per Pythagorean Numerology (Western Numerology), its advised that you also calculate 'number value' of name by entering full name in our Name Numerology Calculator.
| Numerology Number (Pythagorean Numerology) | 8 |
| Indian Vedic Numerology | 3 |
| Motivation Number | 9 |
| Destiny Number (Expression Number) | 8 |
| Inner Dream Number | 8 |
| Soul Urge Number | 9 |
| Heart's Desire Number | 9 |
| Personality Number | 8 |
Spelling & Phonetics of Junko
Syllables in Junko Name
How many syllables in baby name Junko? Junko has 2 syllables. The name "Junko" can be divided into 2 syllables as:
| How many syllables in Junko? | 2 (jun - ko) |
|---|---|
| Numbers of characters: | 5 |
| Unique letters: | 5 (j, u, n, k, o) |
| Junko backwards: | oknuj |
| Junko sorted alphabetically: | jknou |
| Phonetic | |
| Spell | J-U-N-K-O |
| Pronunciation |
Name Junko is combinations of, 1 occurance of J, 1 occurance of U, 1 occurance of N, 1 occurance of K, 1 occurance of O.
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Birthday Wishes for Junko
How to Wish a Happy Birthday to Junko
Junko's birthday is a remarkable occasion that deserves thoughtful and heartfelt wishes. Whether he's a close friend, a family member, or a colleague, the perfect birthday message can make his day even more special. From warm, sincere greetings to fun, playful wishes, this section provides a variety of ideas to convey your affection, admiration, and joy for Junko on his big day.
Happy Birthday, Junko! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
Junko, Happy Birthday! Another year older, but not a year less awesome. I hope your day is filled with love, laughter, and everything that makes you happiest. Here's to an amazing year ahead!
Happy Birthday, Junko! You bring so much light to everyone around you. May your day be as bright and wonderful as your heart. Cheers to more laughter, adventures, and memories this year!
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) about name Junko
What is the meaning of Junko?
Name Junko means Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure as per The ParentZ Baby Name Finder, largest baby names list. Learn more Junko Name Meaning and Origin.
What is the numerology of baby name Junko?
Name Junko has numerology 3 as per The ParentZ.
What is the numerology of Junko?
Numerology number of Junko is 3 (Vedic) and 8 (Pythagorean Numerology) as per The ParentZ.
What is the lucky number of name Junko?
The lucky number of name Junko is 3 as per number numerology.
What is the length of Junko name?
The name Junko has 5 letters. The name Junko consists of 1 word with 5 characters.
What is the Nakshatra of Junko?
Name Junko belongs to Shravana nakshatra based on Indian Astrology or Janam Nakshatra as per the information available on The ParentZ.
Where does the name Junko come from?
Junko is a Japanese name given to Girls as per The ParentZ.
What is the origin of the name Junko?
The name Junko is of Japanese origin and is used within communities.
What does Junko mean?
Name Junko means Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure as per The ParentZ
What does the name Junko mean?
Junko is of Japanese origin and means Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure as per The ParentZ
What is the meaning and origin of the baby name Junko?
Junko means Japanese - Sincere Child; Obedient, Genuine, Pure and is a Japanese name given to Girls as per The ParentZ
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The name Junko consists of 5 alphabets.
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Happy Birthday, Junko! Wishing you a year full of success, happiness, and unforgettable moments. May this special day bring you joy and may all your dreams come true. Enjoy every minute of it!
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