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Yoshinobu

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Yoshinobu
Yoshinobu Tokugawa (1837–1913), the 15th and last shōgun of the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan
Pronunciationjoɕinobɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingYosinobu (Kunrei-shiki)

Yosinobu (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshinobu (Hepburn)

Yoshinobu is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

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

  • 義信, "justice, believe"
  • 義伸, "justice, extend"
  • 義延, "justice, extend"
  • 佳信, "skilled, believe"
  • 佳伸, "skilled, extend"
  • 佳延, "skilled, extend"
  • 善信, "virtuous, believe"
  • 吉信, "good luck, believe"
  • 吉伸, "good luck, extend"
  • 良信, "good, believe"
  • 恭信, "respectful, believe"
  • 嘉信, "excellent, believe"
  • 嘉伸, "excellent, extend"
  • 嘉延, "excellent, extend"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしのぶ or katakana ヨシノブ.

Notable people with the name

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See also

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