Kanoko (written: 鹿子, 鹿乃子, かの子 or かのこ in hiragana) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:
- Kanoko Goto (後藤 鹿子, born 1975), Japanese cross-country skier
- Kanoko Okamoto (岡本 かの子, 1889–1939), Japanese writer, poet and Buddhist scholar
- Kanoko Sakurakoji (桜小路 かのこ), Japanese manga artist
- Kanoko Tsutani-Mabuchi (津谷-馬淵 鹿乃子, born 1938), Japanese diver
Gender | Female |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Fictional characters
edit- Kanoko (カノコ), a character in the anime series Sweet Valerian
- Kanoko Kikuchiya (菊池屋 花乃子), a character in the manga series Velvet Kiss
- Kanoko Naedoko (苗床 かのこ), protagonist of the manga series The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko
- Kanoko Yuki (結希 かの子), a character in the anime series Maho Girls PreCure!
See also
edit- Kanoko Dam, a dam in Hokkaidō, Japan