Chiho

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Chiho
Language(s)Japanese
Origin
MeaningVarious, including:[1]
  • : "a thousand ears of grain"
  • : "a thousand sails"
  • : "a thousand paces"
  • : "knowledge and protection"

Chiho is a feminine Japanese given name. The meaning differs based on the kanji used to write it; it may also be written solely in hiragana. Notable people with this name include:

  • Chiho Aoshima (青島 千穂, born 1974), Japanese pop artist and member of Takashi Murakami's Kaikai Kiki Collective
  • Chiho Arai (荒井 千歩, born 1991), Japanese child actress
  • Chiho Hamada (浜田 千穂, born 1992), Japanese freestyle wrestler
  • Chiho Ishida (石田 千穂, born 2002), Japanese idol and singer
  • Chiho Murata, women's professional shogi player
  • Chiho Osawa (大澤 ちほ; born 1992), Japanese ice hockey player
  • Chiho Saito (斉藤 千穂, born 1967), Japanese manga artist, most noted for the manga Revolutionary Girl Utena
  • Chiho Takao (高尾 千穂, born 1984), Japanese freestyle skier
  • Chiho Torii (鳥居 千穂, born 1970), Japanese volleyball player
  • Chiho Watanabe (渡辺 千穂, born 1972), Japanese screenwriter

References[edit]

  1. ^ Breen, Jim. "Japanese Names (ENAMDICT)". Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Retrieved 14 April 2014.