Yoshimitsu (よしみつ)

Yoshimitsu is read よしみつ and has 4 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 佳光 and 佳満. All two are masculine.

Reading

よ·し·み·つ (4 beats)

Kanji spellings

2 in our data

Gender

Masculine

Source

JMnedict, the open name dictionary

Kanji spellings of Yoshimitsu

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

  • 佳光
    よしみつ
    Masculine

    Beautiful + light

    • 佳(よし)— beautiful
    • 光(みつ)— light
  • 佳満
    よしみつ
    Masculine

    Beautiful + full

    • 佳(よし)— beautiful
    • 満(みつ)— full

The kanji in Yoshimitsu

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

  • 佳beautiful2 spellings
  • 光light1 spelling
  • 満full1 spelling

Yoshimitsu with common surnames

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Questions about Yoshimitsu

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

In our data every spelling of Yoshimitsu is masculine.

What does Yoshimitsu mean?

Yoshimitsu is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 佳光 reads as "beautiful + light" and 佳満 reads as "beautiful + full". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.

How many ways can Yoshimitsu be written in kanji?

Our data lists 2: 佳光 and 佳満. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.

How do you pronounce Yoshimitsu?

よしみつ is 4 beats: よ · し · み · つ. 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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