Yoshikane

Yoshikane Nakajima, Japanese boxer

Pronunciation| joɕikane (IPA)
Gender| Male
Origin
Word/name| Japanese
Meaning| Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling| Yosikane (Kunrei-shiki)

Yosikane (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshikane (Hepburn)

Yoshikane is a masculine Japanese given name.

## Written forms

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

* 義金, "justice, gold"
* 義兼, "justice, simultaneous"
* 義鐘, "justice, bell"
* 吉金, "good luck, gold"
* 吉兼, "good luck, simultaneous"
* 吉鐘, "good luck, bell"
* 善金, "virtuous, gold"
* 善兼, "virtuous, simultaneous"
* 善鐘, "virtuous, bell"
* 芳金, "virtuous/fragrant, gold"
* 芳兼, "virtuous/fragrant, simultaneous"
* 芳鐘, "virtuous/fragrant, abell"
* 良金, "good, gold"
* 良兼, "good, simultaneous"
* 良鐘, "good, bell"
* 芳兼, "virtuous/fragrant, simultaneous"
* 喜金, "rejoice, gold"
* 慶兼, "congratulate, simultaneous"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしかね or katakana ヨシカネ.

## Notable people with the name

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* Yoshikane Ashikaga (足利 義兼, 1154–1199), Japanese samurai
* Yoshikane Fujiwara (藤原 義懐, 957–1021), Japanese noble
* Yoshikane Mizuno (水野 義兼, born 1954), Japanese astronomer

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