Chihiro

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Chihiro
PronunciationEnglish (British): [tʃəˈhɪəɹəʊ]
English (US): [tʃəˈhiɹoʊ, tʃəˈhɪɹoʊ]
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningVaries depending on kanji used

Chihiro (ちひろ, チヒロ,千尋) is a female and male Japanese given name.

Possible writings[edit]

Chihiro can be written using various kanji, which can alter the name's meaning:

  • 千尋, "thousand fathoms"
  • 千博, "thousand gains"
  • 千裕, "thousand, abundance"
  • 千紘, "thousand, large or huge"

The name can also be rendered in hiragana and katakana as ちひろ and チヒロ respectively.

People with the name[edit]

Fictional characters[edit]

See also[edit]

  • Sega Chihiro is an arcade system from Sega based on the architecture of the Xbox