Yūichi, Yuichi, or Yuuichi 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
Yūichi 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:
*勇一, "courage, 1"
*祐一, "to help, 1"
*祐市, "to help, city"
*佑一, "to help, 1"
*佑市, "to help, city"
*裕一, "abundant, 1"
*裕市, "abundant, city"
*雄一, "male, 1"
*友一, "friend, 1"
*悠一, "long time, 1"
*悠市, "long time, city"
*優一, "superiority, 1"
*有一, "to have, 1"
*邑一, "village, 1"
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 ...
ゆういち 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 ...
ユウイチ.
Yuichi is a separate given name.
*諭一, "to persuade, 1"
*愉一, "pleased, 1"
*愈一, "more and more, 1"
And 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 ...
ゆいち 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 ...
ユイチ.
Notable people with the name
*, Japanese short track speed skater
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Yuichi Fukunaga
is a Japanese jockey who has won 29 Grade 1 races in Japan and abroad. He is affiliated with the Japan Racing Association (JRA) in Rittō. His father is former jockey Yoichi Fukunaga who was said to be a "genius" during his active career, and his ...
(福永 祐一, born 1976), Japanese jockey
*, Japanese footballer
*, Japanese baseball player
*, Japanese video director
*, Japanese tennis player
*, Japanese football player
*, Brazilian baseball player
*, Japanese football player
*, former volleyball player from Japan
*, member of the boy band KAT-TUN
*, Japanese actor
*, Japanese voice actor
*, Japanese foo