Yoshiyuki is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

Yoshiyuki
Yoshiyuki Kamei (1936–2006), Japanese politician
Pronunciationjoɕijɯkʲi (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
Meaningdepends on the kanji used.
Other names
Alternative spellingYosiyuki (Kunrei-shiki)

Yosiyuki (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshiyuki (Hepburn)

Possible writings

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Yoshiyuki can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

  • 義幸, "justice, happiness"
  • 義之, "justice, of"
  • 義行, "justice, to go"
  • 吉幸, "good luck, happiness"
  • 吉之, "good luck, of"
  • 吉行, "good luck, to go"
  • 善幸, "virtuous, happiness"
  • 善之, "virtuous, of"
  • 善行, "virtuous, to go"
  • 芳幸, "virtuous/fragrant, happiness"
  • 芳之, "virtuous/fragrant, of"
  • 芳行, "virtuous/fragrant, to go"
  • 嘉之, "excellent, of"
  • 嘉行, "excellent, to go"
  • 好之, "good/like something, of"
  • 慶之, "congratulate, of"
  • 良幸, "good, happiness"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしゆき or katakana ヨシユキ.

Notable people with the given name Yoshiyuki

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Notable people with the surname Yoshiyuki

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See also

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