Tomoyoshi

Tomoyoshi
Tomoyoshi Soeda (1854-1912), Meiji period politician, civil rights activist
Pronunciationtomojoɕi (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingTomoyosi (Kunrei-shiki)

Tomoyosi (Nihon-shiki)

Tomoyoshi (Hepburn)

Tomoyoshi is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Tomoyoshi can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

  • 友義, "friend, justice"
  • 友吉, "friend, good luck"
  • 友善, "friend, virtuous"
  • 友芳, "friend, virtuous/fragrant"
  • 友良, "friend, good"
  • 友慶, "friend, congratulate"
  • 友嘉, "friend, excellent"
  • 友好, "friend, good/like something"
  • 友能, "friend, capacity"
  • 友佳, "friend, excellent"
  • 知義, "know, justice"
  • 知吉, "know, good luck"
  • 知善, "know, virtuous"
  • 知芳, "know, virtuous/fragrant"
  • 知良, "know, good"
  • 智義, "intellect, justice"
  • 智吉, "intellect, good luck"
  • 智善, "intellect, virtuous"
  • 共吉, "together, good luck"
  • 朋能, "companion, capacity"
  • 朝義, "morning/dynasty, justice"
  • 朝吉, "morning/dynasty, good luck"
  • 朝良, "morning/dynasty, good"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともよし or katakana トモヨシ.

Notable people with the name

  • Tomoyoshi Fukushima (福島 丈貴, born 1993), Japanese water polo player
  • Tomoyoshi Ikeya (池谷 友良, born 1962), Japanese footballer and manager
  • Tomoyoshi Koyama (小山 知良, born 1983), Japanese motorcycle racer
  • Tomoyoshi Murayama (村山 知義, 1901–1977), Japanese artist and playwright
  • Tomoyoshi Ono (小野 智吉, born 1979), Japanese footballer
  • Tomoyoshi Soeda (添田 知義, 1854-1912), Meiji period politician, civil rights activist
  • Tomoyoshi Tsurumi (鶴見 智美, born 1979), Japanese footballer
  • Tomoyoshi Watanabe (渡辺 具能, born 1941), Japanese politician
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