Takuo

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Takuo
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Takuo (written: 卓雄, 拓央 or 択生) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Takuo Aoyagi (青柳 卓雄, 1936–2020), Japanese engineer
  • Takuo Godō (伍堂 卓雄, 1877–1956), Japanese naval architect, Imperial Japanese Navy admiral and government minister
  • Takuo Kawamura (川村 拓央, born 1975), Japanese voice actor
  • Takuo Kojima (小島 卓雄, born 1955), Japanese astronomer
  • Takuo Miyagishima (1928–2011), Japanese-American design engineer
  • Takuo Ōkubo (大久保 択生, born 1989), Japanese footballer
  • Takuo Yuasa (湯浅 卓雄, born 1949), Japanese conductor