Yōzō
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 Yozo Yamao (1837–1917), Japanese samurai of the late Edo period | |
| Pronunciation | joɯdzoɯ (IPA) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Yozo (Kunrei-shiki) Yozo (Nihon-shiki) Yōzō, Yozo, Youzou (Hepburn) |
Yōzō, Yozo or Youzou is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings[edit]
Yōzō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 洋三, "ocean, 3"
- 洋蔵, "ocean, store up"
- 洋造, "ocean, create"
- 陽三, "sunshine, 3"
- 陽蔵, "sunshine, store up"
- 陽造, "sunshine, create"
- 容三, "contain, 3"
- 容蔵, "contain, store up"
- 容造, "contain, create"
- 葉三, "leaf, 3"
- 葉蔵, "leaf, store up"
- 曜三, "weekday,3"
- 曜蔵, "weekday, store up"
- 要三, "essential, 3"
- 用蔵, "utilize, store up"
- 蓉三, "lotus, 3"
- 蓉蔵, "lotus, store up"
- 庸三, "common, 3"
The name can also be written in hiragana ようぞう or katakana ヨウゾウ.
Notable people with the name[edit]
- Yozo Aoki (青木 要三, 1929–2014), Japanese footballer
- Yozo Ishikawa (石川 要三, 1925–2014), Japanese politician
- Yozo Matsushima (松島 与三, 1921–1983), Japanese mathematician
- Yozo Toyoshima (豊島 陽蔵, 1852–1922), Japanese mayor
- Yozo Yamao (山尾 庸三, 1837–1917), Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
- Yozo Yokota (横田 洋三, 1940–2019), Japanese lawyer
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