Hisashi
Hisashi is a masculine
Japanese given name. Its meaning differs depending on the kanji
used to write it.
Kanji
Single kanji used to write the name Hisashi include:[1]
- 久: "long time"
- 永: "eternal"
- 尚: "still"
- 準: "standard"
- 彌: "complete"
- 長: "long"
- 寿: "life" (also with the kyūjitai variant 壽)
- 昶: "long day"
There are more than a hundred different ways to write the name using two or three characters.[1]
People with the name
- Hisashi Abe (阿部 永, born 1933), Japanese zoologist
- Hisashi Eguchi (江口 寿史, born 1956), Japanese manga artist
- Hisashi Hirai (平井 久司, born 1959), Japanese manga artist
- Hisashi Igawa (井川 比佐志, born 1936), Japanese actor
- Hisashi Imai (今井 寿, born 1965), Japanese guitarist and songwriter
- Hisashi Inoue (井上 ひさし, 1934–2010), Japanese writer and playwright
- Hisashi Inoue (historian) (井上 久士, born 1950), Japanese historian
- Hisashi Jogo (城後 寿, born 1986), Japanese footballer
- Hisashi Kasai (葛西 久, born 1943), Japanese ice hockey player
- Hisashi Kato (加藤 久, born 1956), Japanese football manager
- Hisashi Kobayashi (小林 久志, born 1938), Japanese electrical engineer and computer scientist
- Hisashi Kuno (久野 久, 1910–1969), Japanese geologist
- Hisashi Kurosaki (黒崎 久志, born 1968), Japanese football player
- Matsuoka Hisashi (松岡 寿, 1862–1944), Japanese painter
- Hisashi Mizugami (水上 久, born 1925), Japanese alpine skier
- Hisashi Mizutori (水鳥 寿思, born 1980), Japanese gymnast
- Hisashi Namekata (増田 康宏, born 1973), Japanese shogi player
- Hisashi Nogami (野上恒, born 1971), Japanese video game developer
- Hisashi Nozawa (野沢 尚, 1960–2004), Japanese screenwriter and mystery novelist
- Hisashi Ogura (小倉 久史, born 1968), Japanese shogi player
- Hisashi Takeda (武田 久, born 1978), Japanese baseball player
- Hisashi Tonomura (外村 尚, born 1972), known mononymously as Hisashi (musician)
- Hisashi Tsuchida (土田 尚史, born 1967), Japanese football player
- Hisashi Yamada (山田 久志, born 1948), Japanese baseball pitcher
- Yamaguchi Hisashi (山口 久, 1952–2010), Japanese sumo wrestler
- Hisashi Yamamoto (山本 尚, born 1943), Japanese organic chemist
- Hisashi Mitakeumi (御嶽海 久司, born 1992), Japanese sumo wrestler
Fictional characters
- Hisashi Kinoshita (木下 久志), a character from Haikyu!! with the position of wing spiker from Karasuno High
- Hisashi Mitsui (三井 寿), a character from Slam Dunk
See also
- Joe Hisaishi (久石 譲, born 1950), Japanese composer
References
- ^ a b Breen, Jim (2011). Japanese Names Dictionary. Electronic Dictionary Research and Development Group. Retrieved 17 October 2015.
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