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Gender Feminine & Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 加保留, 薫, 香, 香保留, 芳, etc.(Japanese Kanji) かほる(Japanese Hiragana) カホル(Japanese Katakana)
Meaning & History
Variant transcription of Kaoru or a Japanese combination of 加 (ka) meaning "add, addition, increase", 保 (ho) meaning "to raise; to rear" combined with 留 (ru) meaning "to stay". Other kanji combinations are possible.Famous female bearers are Kahoru Kohiruimaki, a Japanese singer who debuted in 1985 and Kahoru Sasajima, a Japanese voice actress.