Kono - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations

Kono

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KOH-noh'KOH-noh'2 syllables
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japanese
Caring

MEANING

Of the field

ORIGIN

Japanese

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Japanese kanji 木 (ko) meaning 'tree' or 'wood' and ι‡Ž (no) meaning 'field'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kono is a common Japanese surname and can also be a given name.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically in Japan as a surname, often associated with families living near fields or wooded areas.

🌐Mende
Soft

MEANING

One who loves

ORIGIN

African

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Mende language spoken in Sierra Leone.

CULTURAL NOTES

Kono is the name of an ethnic group in Sierra Leone and is used as a first name reflecting positive qualities.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used among the Mende people as a given name, often carrying a strong cultural significance.

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