Mitsumasa (みつまさ)
Mitsumasa is read みつまさ and has 4 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 光雅 and 光将. All two are masculine.
Reading
み·つ·ま·さ (4 beats)
Kanji spellings
2 in our data
Gender
Masculine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Mitsumasa
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 光雅みつまさMasculine
Light + elegant
- 光(みつ)— light
- 雅(まさ)— elegant
- 光将みつまさMasculine
Light + general
- 光(みつ)— light
- 将(まさ)— general
The kanji in Mitsumasa
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 光light2 spellings
- 雅elegant1 spelling
- 将general1 spelling
Mitsumasa with common surnames
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Names that sound similar
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Other names that use 光 (light)
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Questions about Mitsumasa
Is Mitsumasa a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Mitsumasa is masculine.
What does Mitsumasa mean?
Mitsumasa is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 光雅 reads as "light + elegant" and 光将 reads as "light + general". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Mitsumasa be written in kanji?
Our data lists 2: 光雅 and 光将. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Mitsumasa?
みつまさ is 4 beats: み · つ · ま · さ. 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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