Masatoshi (まさとし)
Masatoshi is read まさとし and has 4 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 允寿 and 允俊. All two are masculine.
Reading
ま·さ·と·し (4 beats)
Kanji spellings
2 in our data
Gender
Masculine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Masatoshi
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 允寿まさとしMasculine
Sincerity + longevity
- 允(まさ)— sincerity
- 寿(とし)— longevity
- 允俊まさとしMasculine
Sincerity + talented
- 允(まさ)— sincerity
- 俊(とし)— talented
The kanji in Masatoshi
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 允sincerity2 spellings
- 寿longevity1 spelling
- 俊talented1 spelling
Masatoshi with common surnames
Full names with a different spelling and surname on each card. Tap a card for the kanji breakdown.
Names that sound similar
Names that start or end with the same sounds.
Other names that use 允 (sincerity)
Questions about Masatoshi
Is Masatoshi a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Masatoshi is masculine.
What does Masatoshi mean?
Masatoshi is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 允寿 reads as "sincerity + longevity" and 允俊 reads as "sincerity + talented". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Masatoshi be written in kanji?
Our data lists 2: 允寿 and 允俊. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Masatoshi?
まさとし is 4 beats: ま · さ · と · し. Give every beat the same length and keep vowels short and clear; Japanese has no stressed syllable the way English does.
Where this comes from
The spellings are from our hand-reviewed list of everyday names and from JMnedict, the open Japanese name dictionary. Meanings are built from what each kanji means on its own, so they describe the characters, not what a particular family had in mind.
How we check names · Content last reviewed: 2026-11-08.
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