Motoko Explained
| Motoko |
| Gender: | female |
| Meaning: | It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. |
| Origin: | Japanese |
Motoko is a feminine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
- もとこ hiragana
- 素子 "unadorned, plain, undecorated, child"
- 元子 "origin, child"
- 基子 "fundamental, child"
- 資子 "resourceful, child"
People with the name
- Motoko Arai (新井 素子), Japanese writer
- Hani Motoko (羽仁 もと子), the first female Japanese journalist
- Motoko Hirotsu (広津 素子), Japanese politician
- Motoko Obayashi (素子), a Japanese volleyball player
- Motoko Ishii (幹子), a Japanese lighting designer
- Motoko Fujimoto (索子), a Japanese softball player
- Motoko Fujishiro Huthwaite (1927–2020), American teacher
- Motoko Katakura (1937-2013), Japanese anthropologist
- Motoko Kumai (統子, born 1970), a Japanese voice actress
- , Japanese actress and striptease performer
Fictional characters
