Minako

Minako
Pronunciation	Minako
Gender	Female
Origin
Word/Name	Japanese
Meaning	many different meanings depending on the kanji used
Region of origin	Japanese
Other names
Related names	Mina
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Minako (みなこ, ミナコ^?) is a Japanese feminine given name. Minako can be written using different kanji characters:

• 皆子
• 美奈子
• 美那子
• 美菜子

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People

• Minako (美奈子), a member of the Japanese musical group Kome Kome Club
• Minako Ameku (美奈子), a Ryukyuan J-pop singer
• Minako Hamano (美奈子), a Japanese video game music composer
• Minako Honda (美奈子), a Japanese singer
• Minako Iwasaki (美奈子), a Japanese illustrator, game character designer, and manga artist
• Minako Nakano (美奈子), a Japanese announcer
• Minako Oba (みな子), a Japanese author and social critic
• Minako Sango (みなこ), a Japanese voice actress
• Minako Seki, a Japanese dancer
• Minako Tanaka (美奈子), a Japanese actress

Fictional characters

• Minako Aino (also Sailor Venus), a character in the Sailor Moon series
• Minako Yurihara, a character in the light novel Boogiepop series

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References

1. ^ Minako - Meaning and origin of the name Minako