Yoshihito is 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 ...
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Possible writings
Yoshihito 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:
*義人, "justice, person"
*義仁, "justice, benevolence"
*吉人, "good luck, person"
*吉仁, "good luck, benevolence"
*善人, "virtuous, person"
*善仁, "virtuous, benevolence"
*芳人, "virtuous/fragrant, person"
*芳仁, "virtuous/fragrant, benevolence"
*良人, "good, person"
*良仁, "good, benevolence"
*喜仁, "rejoice, benevolence"
*慶仁, "congratulate, benevolence"
*佳仁, "skilled, benevolence"
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 ...
よしひと 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 fr ...
ヨシヒト.
Notable people with the name
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Emperor Taishō
was the 123rd Emperor of Japan, according to the traditional order of succession, and the second ruler of the Empire of Japan from 30 July 1912 until his death in 1926.
The Emperor's personal name was . According to Japanese custom, while reigni ...
, previously known as Prince Yoshihito (嘉仁, 1879–1926)
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Yoshihito, Prince Katsura
was a member of the Imperial House of Japan and the second son of Takahito, Prince Mikasa and Yuriko, Princess Mikasa. He was a first cousin of Emperor Akihito of Japan, Emperor Akihito. Originally known as Prince Yoshihito of Mikasa, he receive ...
(宜仁, 1948–2014), previously known as Prince Yoshihito of Mikasa, grandson of Emperor Taishō
*Yoshihito Onda (恩田 快人, born 1963), bassist and founder of the 1990s pop band
Judy and Mary
Judy and Mary (often stylized as JUDY AND MARY) was a Japanese rock band formed in 1991 in Japan by bassist Yoshihito Onda and vocalist Yuki Isoya, Yuki, with drummer Kohta Igarashi and guitarist Taiji Fujimoto completing the lineup in 1992. Guit ...
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese baseball infielder
*, Japanese tennis player
*, Japanese football player
*, Japanese rugby union player
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Japanese masculine given names