Toshiyuki
Toshiyuki is a common masculine Japanese given name. It is composed of multiple kanji combinations, leading to a variety of nuanced meanings.
The name is typically written using kanji, with the most frequent combinations including:
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敏幸 (Toshiyuki): Combining "敏" (toshi), meaning quick, clever, or sharp, and "幸" (yuki), meaning happiness, fortune, or blessing. This combination suggests someone who is clever and fortunate.
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寿幸 (Toshiyuki): Combining "寿" (toshi), meaning longevity, congratulations, or celebrating, and "幸" (yuki), meaning happiness, fortune, or blessing. This combination suggests a wish for long life and happiness.
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俊幸 (Toshiyuki): Combining "俊" (toshi), meaning talented, excellent, or outstanding, and "幸" (yuki), meaning happiness, fortune, or blessing. This combination suggests someone who is talented and brings happiness.
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利幸 (Toshiyuki): Combining "利" (toshi), meaning profit, advantage, or benefit, and "幸" (yuki), meaning happiness, fortune, or blessing. This combination suggests someone who brings benefit and happiness.
The specific meaning of the name depends entirely on the kanji chosen by the parents. Given the variety of possible kanji combinations, the meaning can range from a wish for intelligence and good fortune to a desire for a long and happy life. It is important to note that Japanese names often carry significant meaning and reflect the hopes and aspirations parents have for their child.
Pronunciation: The name is pronounced "Toh-shee-yoo-kee". The emphasis is generally balanced across all syllables.
Popularity: Toshiyuki has been a relatively common name in Japan for many years, although its popularity may vary depending on the specific era. Its use has decreased somewhat in recent years, as trends in Japanese naming conventions shift.