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Kaoru

Unisex NameJapanese Origin

Meaning

From Japanese 薫 (kaoru) meaning "fragrant", as well as other kanji having the same reading.

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Name Personality

Based on famous people named Kaoru and cultural associations, this name tends to be associated with:

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Intelligence
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Leadership

Famous People Named Kaoru

Kaoru Nakamaru

is a Japanese journalist, television interviewer, and author with a background in international politics.

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Kaoru Hoshino

Kaoru Hoshino (born 21 September 1947) is a Japanese former racing driver.

Kaoru Ohno

Kaoru Ohno (大野 芳 Ōno Kaoru, born 10 August 1941) is a Japanese non-fiction writer.

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Kaoru Kobayashi

Kaoru Kobayashi (小林薫 Kobayashi Kaoru) is a Japanese personal name:.

Kaoru Morimoto

was a Japanese playwright, director, translator, and actor.

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