Teruko Explained

Teruko
Gender:	Female
Meaning:	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Origin:	Japanese

Teruko (written:,, or) is a feminine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

• , Empress of Japan
• Akai Teruko (赤井輝子, 1514 – 1594), female samurai warrior.
• , Japanese princess and artist
• , Japanese scientist
• , Japanese basketball player
• , Japanese long-distance runner
• , Japanese lawyer and President of the Girl Scouts of Japan
• , Japanese artist