Yoshikazu is a masculine Japanese given name.

Yoshikazu
Yoshikazu Uchida (1885–1972), Japanese architect and structural engineer
Pronunciationjoɕikadzɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingYosikazu (Kunrei-shiki)

Yosikazu (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshikazu (Hepburn)

Possible writings

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Yoshikazu can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

  • 義一, "justice, 1"
  • 義和, "justice, harmony"
  • 吉一, "good luck, 1"
  • 吉和, "good luck, harmony"
  • 善一, "virtuous, 1"
  • 善和, "virtuous, harmony"
  • 芳一, "virtuous/fragrant, 1"
  • 芳和, "virtuous/fragrant, harmony"
  • 良一, "good, 1"
  • 良和, "good, harmony"
  • 喜和, "rejoice, harmony"
  • 慶和, "congratulate, harmony"
  • 能一, "capacity, 1"
  • 嘉一, "excellent, 1"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしかず or katakana ヨシカズ.

Notable people with the name

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See also

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