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Kazuo

kä′dzô′
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Kazuo (name) means a Japanese male given name. Example: “The novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki.”

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A Japanese male given name.
"The novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki."

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In plain EnglishA traditional Japanese man's first name.

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Etymology

Comes from the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin Chinese pronunciation for 喀左.

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What does “Kazuo” mean?
The word “Kazuo” means a Japanese male given name. In plain terms, a traditional Japanese man's first name.
How do you pronounce “Kazuo”?
“Kazuo” is pronounced kä′dzô′.
How do you use “Kazuo” in a sentence?
Here is “Kazuo” used in a sentence: “The novelist Kazuo Ishiguro was born in Nagasaki.”
What part of speech is “Kazuo”?
“Kazuo” is a name.