Yōichi, Yoichi, Youichi or Yohichi 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 ...

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Yōichi 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: *洋一, "ocean, one" *陽一, "sunshine, one" *庸一, "common, one" *楊一, "willow, one" *耀一, "shine, one" *陽市, "sunshine, city" *耀市, "shine, city" *蓉一, "lotus, 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", ...

よういち 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 ...

ヨウイチ.

Notable people with the name

*, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese video game producer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese film director * Yoichi Iha (伊波洋一, born 1952), Japanese politician *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese volleyball player *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese manga artist and animator *, Japanese academic *, Japanese environmentalist *, Japanese voice actor *, Japanese politician *, Japanese photographer *, Japanese mathematician *, Japanese politician *, Japanese actor * Yoichi Okamoto (1915–1985), American photographer *, Japanese film director *, Japanese film director *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese business theorist *, Japanese chief executive *, fictional American footballer, Main character of

Eyeshield 21 is a Japanese manga series written by Riichiro Inagaki and illustrated by Yusuke Murata. The series tells the story of Sena Kobayakawa, an introverted boy who joins an American football club as a secretary, but after being coerced by q ...

. *, fictional footballer, protagonist of

Blue Lock (stylized as ''BLUELOCK'') is a Japanese manga series written by Muneyuki Kaneshiro and illustrated by . It has been serialized in Kodansha's ''Weekly Shōnen Magazine'' since August 2018, with its chapters collected in 34 volumes as of J ...

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Notable people with the name

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