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Pages in category "Japanese masculine given names" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,418 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
' kanji for use in personal names ') are a set of 863 Chinese characters known as "name kanji" in English. They are a supplementary list of characters that can legally be used in registered personal names in Japan, despite not being in the official list of "commonly used characters" ( jōyō kanji ).
Officially, among Japanese names there are 291,129 different Japanese surnames (姓, sei), [1] as determined by their kanji, although many of these are pronounced and romanized similarly. Conversely, some surnames written the same in kanji may also be pronounced differently. [2]
The list is sorted by Japanese reading (on'yomi in katakana, then kun'yomi in hiragana), in accordance with the ordering in the official Jōyō table. This list does not include characters that were present in older versions of the list but have since been removed ( 勺 , 銑 , 脹 , 錘 , 匁 ).
Yasuo Kobayashi (小林 保雄, born 1936), Japanese aikido teacher holding the rank of 8th dan Aikikai Yasuo Koyama ( 小山 靖男 , 1937–2000) , professional Go player Yasuo Kuniyoshi ( 国吉 康雄1893–1953 ) , Japanese-American painter, photographer and printmaker
The most popular given names vary nationally, regionally, and culturally. Lists of widely used given names can consist of those most often bestowed upon infants born within the last year, thus reflecting the current naming trends , or else be composed of the personal names occurring most often within the total population .
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Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer) (憲蔵), a Japanese astronomer; Kenzo Takada (賢三, 1939–2020), Japanese fashion designer; Tamoto Kenzō (研造,1832–1912), Japanese photographer; Kenzo Tange (健三, 1913–2005), Japanese architect; Kenzo Yokoyama (謙三, born 1943), retired Japanese football player; Kenzō Masaoka (1898–1988), 1930s ...