Tōichi is a masculine
Japanese given name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming children, and foreigners when adoptin ...
.
Written forms
Tōichi can be written using different combinations of
kanji
are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, 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 and are ...
characters. Some examples:
*東一, "east, one"
*東市, "east, city"
*唐一, "Tang (Chinese dynasty), one"
*唐市, "Tang (Chinese dynasty), city"
*藤一, "wisteria, one"
*藤市, "wisteria, city"
*棟一, "ridgepole, one"
*登一, "ascend, one"
*桃一, "peach tree, one"
*稲一, "rice plant, one"
*童一, "child, one"
*到一, "arrive, one"
The name can also be written in
hiragana
is a Japanese language, Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''.
It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", ...
とういち 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 ...
トウイチ.
Notable people with the name
*, Japanese painter
*, Japanese middle-distance runner
*, Japanese Lieutenant
Fictional characters
*, a character in the manga series ''
Magic Kaito
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Gosho Aoyama. It premiered in Shogakukan's manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' in June 1987. It is Aoyama's first serialized manga. The story depicts the adventures of Kaito Kuro ...
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Japanese masculine given names
Masculine given names