Tokuji is a masculine Japanese given name.

Tokuji
Tokuji iida (1924–2000), Japanese baseball player and manager
Pronunciationtokɯdʑi (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingTokuzi (Kunrei-shiki)

Tokuzi (Nihon-shiki)

Tokuji (Hepburn)

Possible writings edit

Tokuji can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

  • 徳次, "benevolence, next"
  • 徳治, "benevolence, manage/cure"
  • 徳二, "benevolence, two"
  • 徳児, "benevolence, child"
  • 徳爾, "benevolence, you"
  • 徳慈, "benevolence, mercy"
  • 得次, "gain, next"
  • 得治, "gain, manage/cure"
  • 得二, "gain, two"
  • 篤次, "sincere, next"
  • 竺次, "bamboo, next"
  • 啄次, "peck, next"

The name can also be written in hiragana とくじ or katakana トクジ.

Notable people with the name edit

  • Tokuji Hayakawa (早川 徳次, 1894–1981), Japanese businessman
  • Tokuji Iida (飯田 徳治, 1924–2000), Japanese baseball player and manager
  • Tokuji Izumi (泉 德治, born 1939), Japanese judge
  • Tokuji Wakasa (若狭 得治, 1914–2005), Japanese businessman