Yoshinao Tokugawa (1601–1650), Japanese daimyō | |
Pronunciation | joɕinao (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yosinao (Kunrei-shiki)
Yosinao (Nihon-shiki) Yoshinao (Hepburn) |
Yoshinao is a masculine Japanese given name.
Written forms
Yoshinao can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 義直, "justice, frankness"
- 義尚, "justice, still"
- 佳直, "skilled, frankness"
- 佳尚, "skilled, still"
- 善直, "virtuous, frankness"
- 善尚, "virtuous, still"
- 吉直, "good luck, frankness"
- 吉尚, "good luck, still"
- 良直, "good, frankness"
- 良尚, "good, still"
- 恭直, "respectful, frankness"
- 嘉直, "excellent, frankness"
- 嘉尚, "excellent, still"
- 能直, "capacity, frankness"
- 喜直, "rejoice, frankness"
The name can also be written in hiragana よしなお or katakana ヨシナオ.
Notable people with the name
- Yoshinao Kamata (釜田 佳直) (born 1993), Japanese baseball player
- Yoshinao Kodaira (小平 好直) (1918–2008), Japanese World War II flying ace
- Yoshinao Nakada (中田 喜直) (1923–2000), Japanese composer
- Yoshinao Tokugawa (徳川 義直) (1601–1650), Japanese daimyō
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