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Urano is a word that means different things depending on the language and context. In languages like Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, Galician, and Esperanto, Urano is the name for the planet Uranus.

The part "urano-" can also be a prefix. It is sometimes used in chemistry when talking about uranium, which is a chemical element. It can also refer to things related to the heavens or astronomy.

Meanings of Urano

Urano can refer to a few different things, from places to fictional characters.

Places

  • Monte Urano: This is a small town, called a comune, located in the Marche region of Italy. It's found in the Province of Ascoli Piceno.

Fictional Characters

  • Uranos (comics): This is a character from the Marvel Comics universe. Uranos is part of a group called the Eternals, who are a powerful race of beings.

Japanese Family Name

Urano (浦野) is also a family name in Japan. It's not a very common name; only about 0.01% of people in Japan have it.

Notable People with the Urano Surname

Many interesting people share the Urano family name. Here are a few examples:

  • Chikako Urano (born 1946): A Japanese artist who creates manga comics.
  • Hiroshi Urano (born 1989): A Japanese professional baseball pitcher.
  • Kazumi Urano (born 1985): A Japanese singer and tarento (a TV personality).
  • Yasu Urano (born 1976): A Japanese professional wrestler.
  • Yayoi Urano (born 1969): A Japanese wrestler and judoka.

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