, also transliterated Ootori and Ohtori is a Japanese word meaning "large bird," "a key performer,"
or a
Japanese name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name, in that order. Nevertheless, when a Japanese name is written in the Roman alphabet, ever since the Meiji era, the official policy has been to cater to Western expecta ...
.
Possible writings
Ōtori can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*大鳥, "large bird" or "big bird"
*鴻, "
Taiga bean goose" or "large bird" ("
Oriental stork", "
Whooper swan", etc...)
*鳳, "
Feng" (a male Fenghuang)
*鳳凰, "
Fenghuang" (Chinese phoenix)
*大鳳, "Big Feng"
*鵬, "
Peng"
*大鵬, "Big Peng" (
Dapeng)
*鷲, "
Eagle
Eagle is the common name for many large birds of prey of the family Accipitridae. Eagles belong to several groups of genera, some of which are closely related. Most of the 68 species of eagle are from Eurasia and Africa. Outside this area, just ...
"
*大鷲, "Big Eagle" (
Steller's sea eagle)
* 大取 ·大取り, "a key performer; last performer of the day"
The name can also be written in
hiragana or
katakana.
Surname
*
Ōtori Keisuke, a Japanese military commander
*
Ran Ohtori
Ran, RaN and ran may refer to:
Arts and entertainment
* ''Ran'' (film), a 1985 film directed by Akira Kurosawa
* "Ran" (song), a 2013 Japanese song by Luna Sea
* ''Ran Online'', a 2004 MMORPG (massively multiplayer online role playing game)
*' ...
, a member of
Takarazuka Revue
*
Yoshino Ohtori, a Japanese voice actor
*
Ōtori Tanigorō
was a Japanese professional sumo wrestler from Inzai, Chiba Prefecture. He was the sport's 24th '' yokozuna''.
Career
His real name was . He fought out of Miyagino stable and made his debut in the '' jonokuchi'' division in May 1903, with his ...
, a sumo wrestler
Fictional characters
*
Akio Ohtori
is a series created by Be-Papas, an artist collective founded by Kunihiko Ikuhara. The primary entries in the series include a 1996 manga written by Chiho Saito, a 1997 anime television series directed by Ikuhara, and '' Adolescence of U ...
, ''Revolutionary Girl Utena''
*
Amane Ohtori, ''Strawberry Panic!''
* Choutarou Ohtori, ''
The Prince of Tennis''
* Gen Ohtori, ''
Ultraman Leo''
* Keiichiro and Utako Ohtori, ''
Happy! Happy! may refer to:
* ''Happy!'', a comic series by Grant Morrison; see Grant Morrison bibliography#Other US publishers
* ''Happy!'' (TV series), a Syfy television series based on the comics by Grant Morrison
* ''Happy!'' (sports manga), a Japa ...
''
* Kirino Ootori, ''
Ai Kora
is a Japanese manga artist from Sano, Tochigi Prefecture. He received recognition for his manga at the 40th Rookie Comic Awards. After training under Kazuhiro Fujita, he published ''Heat Wave'' in '' Shōnen Sunday Super'' in 2001. He is most k ...
''
* Kohaku Ōtori or Unity-chan, mascot of
Unity
*
Kyoya Ootori, ''Ouran High School Host Club''
* Naru Ootori, ''
Oretachi ni Tsubasa wa Nai''
* Reika Ootori, ''
Digimon Tamers''
* Tsubasa Ōtori, ''
W Wish''
* Madoka Ōtori, "
Fushigi Yuugi"
* Raging Ōtori, "
Uta no Prince-sama"
* Eiichi Ōtori, "
Uta no Prince-sama"
* Eiji Ōtori, "
Uta no Prince-sama"
* Takeo Otori, ''
Tales of the Otori''
* Teruya Otori character in Korean fangame in Danganronpa Another and Super Danganronpa Another 2
See also
*
Ōtori taisha (Ōtori Grand Shrine), a Shinto shrine in Osaka, Japan.
*
Ōtori-class torpedo boat, a class of fast torpedo boats of the Imperial Japanese Navy.
*
Hō, an EP by ''Maximum the Hormone''
*
Ho (disambiguation)
Ho (or the transliterations He or Heo) may refer to:
People Language and ethnicity
* Ho people, an ethnic group of India
** Ho language, a tribal language in India
* Hani people, or Ho people, an ethnic group in China, Laos and Vietnam
* Hiri Mo ...
*
Taiho (disambiguation)
*
Washi (disambiguation) Washi is a type of paper made in Japan.
Washi may also refer to:
* Sidiga Washi, Sudanese academic specialising in population, reproductive health and nutrition
*Washi Tahsil, a ''tahsil'' or subdistrict in Maharashtra, India
** Washi, Osmanabad ...
References
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Japanese-language surnames