Tatsuhiko (たつひこ)

Tatsuhiko is read たつひこ and has 4 beats. Our data lists 3 spellings: 起彦, 建彦 and 樹彦. All three are masculine.

Reading

た·つ·ひ·こ (4 beats)

Kanji spellings

3 in our data

Gender

Masculine

Source

JMnedict, the open name dictionary

Kanji spellings of Tatsuhiko

One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.

  • 起彦
    たつひこ
    Masculine

    Rise + young man

    • 起(たつ)— rise
    • 彦(ひこ)— young man
  • 建彦
    たつひこ
    Masculine

    Build + young man

    • 建(たつ)— build
    • 彦(ひこ)— young man
  • 樹彦
    たつひこ
    Masculine

    Tree + young man

    • 樹(たつ)— tree
    • 彦(ひこ)— young man

The kanji in Tatsuhiko

What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.

  • 彦young man3 spellings
  • 起rise1 spelling
  • 建build1 spelling
  • 樹tree1 spelling

Tatsuhiko with common surnames

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Questions about Tatsuhiko

Is Tatsuhiko a boy's or a girl's name?

In our data every spelling of Tatsuhiko is masculine.

What does Tatsuhiko mean?

Tatsuhiko is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 起彦 reads as "rise + young man", 建彦 reads as "build + young man" and 樹彦 reads as "tree + young man". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.

How many ways can Tatsuhiko be written in kanji?

Our data lists 3: 起彦, 建彦 and 樹彦. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.

How do you pronounce Tatsuhiko?

たつひこ is 4 beats: た · つ · ひ · こ. 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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