![Asuka Saito at[Di 14Hui KKBOX MUSIC AWARDS in Taiwan] 2019.01.26 (cropped).jpg](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/07/Asuka_Saito_at%E3%80%8C%E7%AC%AC14%E5%9B%9E_KKBOX_MUSIC_AWARDS_in_Taiwan%E3%80%8D2019.01.26_%28cropped%29.jpg/220px-Asuka_Saito_at%E3%80%8C%E7%AC%AC14%E5%9B%9E_KKBOX_MUSIC_AWARDS_in_Taiwan%E3%80%8D2019.01.26_%28cropped%29.jpg) Asuka Saito, Japanese actress, fashion model, and television personality | |
| Pronunciation | [aꜜsɯ̥ka] |
|---|---|
| Gender | Unisex |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
| Region of origin | Japan |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Aska |
| Related names | Asaka |
Asuka is both a unisex Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.
Asuka can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
The name can also be written in hiragana あすか or katakana アスカ.
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