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Teiko is the common Roman alphabet spelling of two different Japanese given names, one feminine and one masculine; they are spelled differently in Japanese.

The feminine name (ていこ) is spelled Teiko in systemic romanisation. It may be written with a variety of kanji including ; [1] these same characters may also be read as a Korean feminine name, Jeong-ja. People with this name include:

The masculine name (ていこう, spelled Teikō in systemic romanisation, ending in a long vowel) may refer to:

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References

  1. Breen, Jim (2011). Japanese Names Dictionary. Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Archived from the original on 2012-12-05. Retrieved 2012-12-02.