Yoshito

Yoshito is a common Japanese given name for males. It is composed of various kanji characters, each imparting a different nuance to the name's meaning. The specific meaning of "Yoshito" depends entirely on the kanji used to write it.

Possible kanji combinations and their associated meanings include, but are not limited to:

• 義人: This combination suggests a righteous or virtuous person.
• 良人: This combination can mean a good person or a husband (though less common as a personal name).
• 佳人: This combination usually refers to a beautiful woman and is unlikely to be used as a male given name. (It's included for completeness regarding possible kanji combinations).
• 好人: This combination means a likeable or amiable person.
• 慶人: This combination suggests a joyous or celebratory person.

As with many Japanese names, pronunciation can vary slightly based on regional dialects or personal preference. The standard reading is "Yo-shi-to."

The prevalence of the name "Yoshito" has fluctuated over time. While it is not among the most popular names in contemporary Japan, it remains a recognizable and respectable name choice.

Because the name's meaning is entirely dependent on the kanji used, knowing the specific kanji used for an individual's name is crucial for understanding its intended meaning and significance.