Yasushi
Appearance
![]() Yasushi Nomura (1842–1909), Japanese politician | |
Pronunciation | jasɯɕi (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yasusi (Kunrei-shiki)
Yasusi (Nihon-shiki) Yasushi (Hepburn) |
Yasushi is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yasushi can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 康, "healthy"
- 靖, "peaceful"
- 泰, "peaceful"
- 安, "tranquil"
- 靖志, "peaceful, determination"
- 靖史, "peaceful, history"
- 靖士, "peaceful, knight"
- 靖司, "peaceful, administer"
- 康志, "healthy, determination"
- 康史, "healthy, history"
- 康士, "healthy, knight"
- 安志, "tranquil, determination"
- 安史, "tranquil, history"
- 安士, "tranquil, knight"
- 安司, "tranquil, administer"
- 保志, "preserve, determination"
- 保史, "preserve, history"
- 保士, "preserve, knight"
- 泰志, "peaceful, determination"
- 泰史, "peaceful, history"
- 易司, "divination, administer"
- 妥師, "peace, teacher"
- 也寸志, "to be, measurement, determination"
The name can also be written in hiragana やすし or katakana ヤスシ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yasushi Adachi (足立 康史), Japanese politician
- Yasushi Akashi (明石 康, born 1931), Japanese diplomat
- Yasushi Akimoto (秋元 康, born 1956), Japanese television writer, lyricist and academic
- Yasushi Akutagawa (芥川 也寸志, 1925–1989), Japanese composer and conductor
- Yasushi Asada (浅田 靖, born 1972), Japanese video game composer
- Yasushi Endo (遠藤 康, born 1988), Japanese footballer
- Yasushi Fukunaga (福永 泰, born 1973), Japanese footballer
- Yasushi Furukawa (governor) (古川 康, born 1958), Japanese politician
- Yasushi Furukawa (volleyball) (古川 靖志, born 1961), Japanese volleyball player
- Yasushi Inoue (井上 靖, 1907–1991), Japanese writer
- Yasushi Ishii (石井 妥師, born 1970), Japanese musician
- Yasushi Kamiuchi (神内 靖, born 1983), Japanese baseball player
- Yasushi Kanda (神田 裕之, born 1978), Japanese professional wrestler
- Yasushi Kaneko (金子 恭之, born 1961), Japanese politician
- Yasushi Kataoka (片岡 安, 1876–1946), Japanese architect
- Yasushi Kita (喜多 靖, born 1978), Japanese footballer
- Yasushi Matsumoto (松本 安司, born 1969), Japanese footballer
- Yasushi Mieno (三重野 康, 1924–2012), Japanese businessman and banker
- Yasushi Mizusaki (水崎 靖, born 1971), Japanese footballer
- Yasushi Murase (村瀬 康, born 1941), Japanese rower
- Yasushi Nagao (長尾 靖, 1930–2009), Japanese photographer
- Yasushi Nawa (名和 靖, 1857–1926), Japanese entomologist
- Yasushi Nirasawa (韮沢 靖, born 1963), Japanese illustrator and character designer
- Yasushi Nomura (野村 靖, 1842–1909), Japanese samurai and politician
- Yasushi Ozawa (小沢 靖, 1958–2008), Japanese musician
- Yasushi Sasaki (佐々木 康, 1908–1993), Japanese film director
- Yasushi Shikano (鹿野 寧, 1902–1994), Japanese photographer
- Yasushi Sugiyama (杉山 寧, 1909–1993), Japanese painter
- Yasushi Suzuki (鈴木 靖, born 1962), Japanese speed skater
- Yasushi Onokuni (大乃国 康, born 1962), Japanese sumo wrestler
- Yasushi Takahashi (高橋 康, born 1923), Japanese theoretical physicist
- Yasushi Tanaka (田中 保, 1886–1941), Japanese artist
- Yasushi Tao (田尾 安志, born 1954), Japanese baseball player
- Yasushi Tsujimoto (辻本 恭史, born 1982), Japanese professional wrestler
- Yasushi Watanabe (渡辺 靖, born 1967), Japanese anthropologist
- Yasushi Yamaguchi, Japanese video game designer and artist
- Yasushi Yoshida (吉田 靖, born 1960), Japanese footballer and manager
Fictional characters
[edit]- Yasushi Takagi (高木 泰士), from manga Nana
See also
[edit]- 6922 Yasushi, a main-belt asteroid