Toranosuke Murata (1877–1945), Japanese politician | |
Pronunciation | toɾanosɯke (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Toranosuke is a masculine Japanese given name.
Written forms
Toranosuke can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:
- 虎之介, "tiger, of, mediate"
- 虎之助, "tiger, of, help"
- 虎之輔, "tiger, of, help"
- 虎之丞, "tiger, of, help"
- 寅之介, "sign of the tiger (Chinese zodiac), of, mediate"
- 寅之助, "sign of the tiger (Chinese zodiac), of, help"
- 寅之輔, "sign of the tiger (Chinese zodiac), of, help"
- 寅之丞, "sign of the tiger (Chinese zodiac), of, help"
The name can also be written in hiragana とらのすけ or katakana トラノスケ.
Notable people with the name
- Toranosuke Katayama (片山 虎之助, born 1935), Japanese politician.
- Toranosuke Murata (村田 虎之助, 1877–1945), Japanese politician.
- Toranosuke Nakagawa (中川 虎之助, 1542–1583), childhood name of Nakagawa Kiyohide, Japanese daimyō.
- Toranosuke Shimada (島田 虎之助, 1810–1864), Japanese samurai.
- Toranosuke Sugi (杉 寅之助, 1830-1859), childhood name of Yoshida Shōin, Japanese scholar.
- Toranosuke Takagi (高木 虎之介, born 1974), Japanese racing driver.
- Toranosuke Takeshita (竹下 虎之助, 1924–2008), Japanese politician.
Fictional characters
- Toranosuke Taiga (大河 虎之介), a character in the tokusatsu series Hyakuju Sentai Gaoranger
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