Yasuhiko is both a masculine
Japanese given 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 ...
and a Japanese surname.
Possible writings
Yasuhiko can be written using different combinations of
kanji
are the logographic Chinese characters taken from the Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script and used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese ...
characters. Here are some examples:
*康彦, "healthy, elegant boy"
*康比古, "healthy, young man (archaic)"
*靖彦, "peaceful, elegant boy"
*安彦, "tranquil, elegant boy"
*保彦, "preserve, elegant boy"
*泰彦, "peaceful, elegant boy"
*易彦, "divination, elegant boy"
*恭彦, "respectful, elegant boy"
The name can also be written in
hiragana
is a Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''.
It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' literally means "flowing" or "simple" kana ("simple" originally as contrast ...
やすひこ or
katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji). The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived f ...
ヤスヒコ.
Notable people with the given name Yasuhiko
* , Japanese physicist
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Prince Asaka Yasuhiko
General was the founder of a collateral branch of the Japanese imperial family and a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during the Japanese invasion of China and the Second World War. Son-in-law of Emperor Meiji and uncle by marriage of E ...
(朝香宮 鳩彦王, 1906–1981), officer in the Imperial Japanese Army
Yasuhiko Kawamura(河村 保彦, 1940–2012), Japanese baseball player
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Yasuhiko Kawazu (川津 泰彦, born 1966), Japanese voice actor
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Yasuhiko Yabuta (薮田 安彦, born 1973), Japanese baseball pitcher
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Yasuhiko Imai (今井 靖彦, born 1965), Japanese stunt man
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Yasuhiko Fukuoka (福岡 保彦, born ), Japanese composer
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Yasuhiko Fukuda
is a Japanese composer and keyboardist.
History and career
Born in Tokyo's Itabashi prefecture, Fukuda began playing piano at the age of 4, and while at school became interested in anime ("We were the first anime generation"). He graduated f ...
(福田 裕彦, born 1957), Japanese composer
* , Japanese wheel gymnastics acrobat
* , Japanese rower
Notable people with the surname Yasuhiko
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Yoshikazu Yasuhiko
is a Japanese animator, manga artist, and anime director. He is best known for being the character designer and animation director of the original ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' anime, which began in 1979. That same year, he began working as a manga art ...
(安彦 良和, born 1947), Japanese animator and manga artist
See also
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18818 Yasuhiko, a main-belt asteroid
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Japanese masculine given names