This is the 5900th most frequent Japanese word.
みちこ
"みちこ" is a Japanese female given name, typically written as Michiko.
In this sentence, 'みちこ' (Michiko) is used as a personal name, identifying the subject of the sentence.
みちこは友達とカフェで話していました。
Michiko was talking with friends at the cafe.
Here, 'みちこ' (Michiko) is identified as someone's name, introducing the name in a descriptive context.
彼女の名前はみちこです。
Her name is Michiko.
In this sentence, 'みちこ' (Michiko) refers to a character in a tale or story, showcasing the use of the name in a fictional context.