Yoshihiro (よしひろ)
Yoshihiro is read よしひろ and has 4 beats. Our data lists 4 spellings: 義弘, 佳寛, 佳啓 and 佳宏. All four are masculine. Some of them are on our hand-reviewed list of everyday names.
Reading
よ·し·ひ·ろ (4 beats)
Kanji spellings
4 in our data
Gender
Masculine
Source
Hand-reviewed list of everyday names and JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Yoshihiro
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 義弘よしひろCommonMasculine
Broad righteousness
- 義(よし)— righteous
- 弘(ひろ)— vast
- 佳寛よしひろMasculine
Beautiful + tolerant
- 佳(よし)— beautiful
- 寛(ひろ)— tolerant
- 佳啓よしひろMasculine
Beautiful + open
- 佳(よし)— beautiful
- 啓(ひろ)— open
- 佳宏よしひろMasculine
Beautiful + wide
- 佳(よし)— beautiful
- 宏(ひろ)— wide
The kanji in Yoshihiro
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 佳beautiful3 spellings
- 義righteous1 spelling
- 弘vast1 spelling
- 寛tolerant1 spelling
- 啓open1 spelling
- 宏wide1 spelling
Yoshihiro with common surnames
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Names that sound similar
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Questions about Yoshihiro
Is Yoshihiro a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Yoshihiro is masculine.
What does Yoshihiro mean?
Yoshihiro is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 義弘 reads as "broad righteousness", 佳寛 reads as "beautiful + tolerant" and 佳啓 reads as "beautiful + open". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Yoshihiro be written in kanji?
Our data lists 4: 義弘, 佳寛, 佳啓 and 佳宏. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Yoshihiro?
よしひろ is 4 beats: よ · し · ひ · ろ. 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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