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:"Kono" means "this" in Japanese, and "ko" means child (or "great", "price", or "sin"!) ([ | :"Kono" means "this" in Japanese, and "ko" means child (or "great", "price", or "sin"!) ([https://www.freedict.com/onldict/jap.html source]). Hence, "Konoko" literally can mean "this child" to a Japanese speaker, and is often used in this manner. | ||
:Although we don't know who in the TCTF would have given this code name to her, her father ''was'' Japanese. Also, the TCTF Regional HQ [[:Image:Dream_1_murder_or_mercy.jpg|seems to be in Japan]], and Shinatama also has a Japanese name. | :Although we don't know who in the TCTF would have given this code name to her, her father ''was'' Japanese. Also, the TCTF Regional HQ [[:Image:Dream_1_murder_or_mercy.jpg|seems to be in Japan]], and Shinatama also has a Japanese name. | ||
:Despite any "added value" we assign to Konoko's name, Brent Pease admitted [http://oni.bungie.org/special/part1/brent.html HERE] that he had no meaning in mind when he created the name. | :Despite any "added value" we assign to Konoko's name, Brent Pease admitted [http://oni.bungie.org/special/part1/brent.html HERE] that he had no meaning in mind when he created the name. | ||