Yoshiyasu

Yoshiyasu Kuno (1921–1944), Japanese pilot

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

Yosiyasu (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshiyasu (Hepburn)

Yoshiyasu is a masculine Japanese given name.

## Written forms

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

* 義康, "justice, healthy"
* 義安, "justice, peaceful"
* 義靖, "justice, peaceful"
* 義泰, "justice, peaceful"
* 義保, "justice, preserve"
* 吉康, "good luck, healthy"
* 吉安, "good luck, peaceful"
* 吉靖, "good luck, peaceful"
* 吉泰, "good luck, peaceful"
* 吉保, "good luck, preserve"
* 善康, "virtuous, healthy"
* 善安, "virtuous, peaceful"
* 善靖, "virtuous, peaceful"
* 善泰, "virtuous, peaceful"
* 善保, "virtuous, preserve"
* 芳康, "virtuous, healthy"
* 芳安, "virtuous/fragrant, peaceful"
* 芳靖, "virtuous/fragrant, peaceful"
* 芳泰, "virtuous/fragrant, peaceful"
* 芳保, "virtuous/fragrant, preserve"
* 好孚, "good/like something, sincere"
* 慶保, "congratulate, preserve"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしやす or katakana ヨシヤス.

## Notable people with the name

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* Yoshiyasu Gomi (五味 芳保, born 1933), Japanese speed skater
* Yoshiyasu Kuno (久納 好孚, 1921–1944), the first Japanese pilot in World War II to fly a kamikaze mission
* Yoshiyasu Maeda (前田 慶寧, 1830–1874), Japanese daimyō
* Yoshiyasu Minamoto (源 義康, died 1157), Japanese samurai
* Yoshiyasu Suzuka (鈴鹿 芳康, born 1947), Japanese photographer
* Yoshiyasu Yanagisawa (柳沢 吉保, 1658–1714), Japanese samurai and daimyō

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