Sachiko
Encyclopedia
Sachiko is a fairly common Japanese
feminine given name
that means "child of bliss." It also means "happiness" when it is written with the kanji
characters 幸子.
Japanese language
is a language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities. It is a member of the Japonic language family, which has a number of proposed relationships with other languages, none of which has gained wide acceptance among historical linguists .Japanese is an...
feminine given name
Given name
A given name, in Western contexts often referred to as a first name, is a personal name that specifies and differentiates between members of a group of individuals, especially in a family, all of whose members usually share the same family name...
that means "child of bliss." It also means "happiness" when it is written with the kanji
Kanji
Kanji are the adopted logographic Chinese characters hanzi that are used in the modern Japanese writing system along with hiragana , katakana , Indo Arabic numerals, and the occasional use of the Latin alphabet...
characters 幸子.
People
- Sachi ParkerSachi ParkerSachiko Parker is an American actress. She was born in Los Angeles to actress Shirley MacLaine and businessman Steve Parker, and has numerous film and television credits, recently starring in the 2009 Japanese film The Witch of the West is Dead, which showed at the Palm Springs International Film...
(born 1956), American actress, daughter of Shirley MacLaine - Sachiko YamashitaSachiko Yamashitais a Japanese former long-distance runner, who won the silver medal in the women's marathon at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics in Tokyo.-Achievements:-References:*...
(born 1964), Japanese long-distance runner - Sachiko SugiyamaSachiko SugiyamaSachiko Sugiyama is a volleyball player from Japan, who competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens, Greece, wearing the number #12 jersey. There she ended up in fifth place with the Japan women's national team...
(born 1979), Japanese volleyball player
Characters
- Makioka Sachiko, a character in The Makioka SistersThe Makioka Sisters (novel)is a Japanese novel written by Tanizaki Jun’ichirō. It has been called, “the greatest cosmopolitan novel since the Meiji Restoration”.The novel follows the lives of the Makiokas, a wealthy Osaka family, from the autumn of 1936 to April, 1941, focusing on the family’s attempts to find a husband for...