Masayoshi


Masayoshi is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Masayoshi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; wherefore, a reason"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; rejoice, take pleasure in"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; intimate, friendly, harmonious"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; graceful, gentle, pure"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; good luck, joy, congratulations"
  • , "correct, justice, righteous; perfume, balmy, favorable, fragrant"
  • , "prosperous, bright, clear; good, pleasing, skilled"
  • , "prosperous, bright, clear; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "prosperous, bright, clear; good, bribe, servant"
  • , "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined; best regards, good"
  • , "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined; auspicious, happiness, blessedness, good omen, good fortune"
  • , "gracious, elegant, graceful, refined; intelligent, wise, wisdom, cleverness"
  • , "holy, saint, sage, master, priest; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "politics, government; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "direction, person, alternative; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "leader, commander, general, admiral, or, and again, soon, from now on, just about; righteousness, justice, morality, honor, loyalty, meaning"
  • , "tenderness, excel, surpass, actor, superiority, gentleness; fond, pleasing, like something"
  • , "correct, save, assist; good, pleasing, skilled"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name

  • Abe Masayoshi, Japanese daimyō
  • Masayoshi Ebina, Japanese jockey
  • Masayoshi Esashi, Japanese engineer
  • Masayoshi Hamada, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Haneda, Japanese actor
  • Hotta Masayoshi, Japanese Rōjū
  • Masayoshi Ito, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi "Mabo" Kabe, Japanese-French musician
  • Masayoshi Kan, Japanese sprinter
  • Masayoshi Kato, Japanese baseball player
  • Kanematsu Masayoshi, Japanese samurai
  • Kurimoto Masayoshi, Japanese entomologist
  • Masayoshi Manabe, Japanese volleyball player
  • Matsukata Masayoshi, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Motegi, Japanese professional wrestler
  • Masayoshi Nagata, Japanese mathematician
  • Masayoshi Namiki, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Nataniya, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Okada, Japanese football referee
  • Masayoshi Ōhira, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Ōishi, Japanese musician
  • Masayoshi Oshikawa, Japanese Protestant missionary and educator
  • Ryūhō Masayoshi, Japanese sumo wrestler
  • Satake Masayoshi, Japanese samurai
  • Masayoshi Shimizu, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Soken, Japanese video game composer
  • Masayoshi Son, Korean-Japanese businessman
  • Masayoshi Takanaka, Japanese guitarist
  • Masayoshi Takemura, Japanese politician
  • Masayoshi Toyoda, Japanese journalist
  • Masayoshi Urabe, Japanese musician
  • Masayoshi Watanabe, Japanese chemist
  • Masayoshi Yamaguchi, Japanese professor
  • Masayoshi Yamamoto, Japanese artistic gymnast
  • Masayoshi Yamashita, Japanese bass guitarist
  • Masayoshi Yamazaki, Japanese musician
  • Masayoshi Yoshino, Japanese politician
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