Koharu (こはる)
Koharu is read こはる and has 3 beats. Our data lists 3 spellings: 小春, 心春 and 古春. All three are feminine. Some of them are on our hand-reviewed list of everyday names.
Reading
こ·は·る (3 beats)
Kanji spellings
3 in our data
Gender
Feminine
Source
Hand-reviewed list of everyday names and JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Koharu
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 小春こはるCommonFeminine
Indian summer
- 小(こ)— small
- 春(はる)— spring
- 心春こはるCommonFeminine
Spring of the heart
- 心— heart
- 春— spring
- 古春こはるFeminine
Old + spring
- 古(こ)— old
- 春(はる)— spring
The kanji in Koharu
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 春spring3 spellings
- 小small1 spelling
- 心heart1 spelling
- 古old1 spelling
Koharu with common surnames
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Names that sound similar
Names that start or end with the same sounds.
Other names that use 小 (small)
Koharu on our lists
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Questions about Koharu
Is Koharu a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Koharu is feminine.
What does Koharu mean?
Koharu is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 小春 reads as "indian summer", 心春 reads as "spring of the heart" and 古春 reads as "old + spring". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Koharu be written in kanji?
Our data lists 3: 小春, 心春 and 古春. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Koharu?
こはる is 3 beats: こ · は · る. Give every beat the same length and keep vowels short and clear; Japanese has no stressed syllable the way English does.
Where this comes from
The spellings are from our hand-reviewed list of everyday names and from JMnedict, the open Japanese name dictionary. Meanings are built from what each kanji means on its own, so they describe the characters, not what a particular family had in mind.
How we check names · Content last reviewed: 2026-11-08.
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