is a
Japanese given name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...
for females.
Possible writings
* 徳子, "benevolence child"
* 法子, "method, law child"
* 則子, "rule child"
* 紀子, "chronicle child"
* 教子, "teach child"
* 範子, "pattern child"
* 典子, "rule, precedent, ceremony child"
* 規子, "standard, measure child"
* 憲子, "constitution child"
* 稔子, "child who harvests wisdom and knowledge"
People with the name
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Noriko Arai
is a paralympic track and field, athlete from Japan who competes mainly in T34 (classification), category T34 sprint events.
Noriko competed in the 100m and 200m at three consecutive Paralympics. In her first two games in 1996 Summer ...
, Japanese female wheelchair racer
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Noriko H. Arai
Noriko H. Arai ( ja, 新井紀子, born 1962) is a Japanese researcher in mathematical logic and artificial intelligence, known for her work on a project to develop robots that can pass the entrance examinations for the University of Tokyo. She is ...
(born 1962), Japanese mathematical logician and artificial intelligence researcher
*, Japanese swimmer
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Noriko Awaya
was a Japanese female soprano chanteuse and popular music (''ryūkōka'') singer. She was dubbed the "Queen of Blues" in Japan.
Life and career
Awaya was born as in Aomori, Aomori Prefecture, Japan. She was the oldest daughter of a wealthy ...
(淡谷 のり子, 1907–1999), Japanese singer
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Noriko Hidaka
, better known by the stage name of , is a Japanese actress, voice actress, singer and narrator. She played Minami Asakura in ''Touch'', Akane Tendo in ''Ranma ½'', Satsuki Kusakabe in ''My Neighbor Totoro'', Near in '' Death Note'', Jean Roque ...
(日高 のり子), Japanese voice actress
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Noriko Higashide
Noriko Higashide (東出典子, born 22 July 1963 in Osaka, Japan) is an actress
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in m ...
(東出典子), Japanese actress
*, Japanese Paralympic swimmer
*, Japanese singer and actress
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Noriko Kijima
is a Japanese gravure idol and actress.
Life and career
Kijima was born in Nagano Prefecture, Japan on March 22, 1988. She was one of the winners at the 2005 Seikore competition, short for Zenkoku Joshikousei Seifuku Collection, a Japanese natio ...
(木嶋のりこ), Japanese actress and gravure model
*, Japanese sport shooter
*, Japanese fencer
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