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Globally, 左 (左 , Tso , Hidari ) is quite a common gender-neutral given name. The first name 左 is characteristic of Hong Kong, where it is quite a rare epicene name, China, where it is a rare largely male, but uncommonly female name, and India, where it is a rare unisex name. Much more frequently, 左 is the last name as well as the forename.
左 is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: .