Tomoyasu is a masculine Japanese given name.

Tomoyasu
Tomoyasu Sagara (1836–1906), Dutch-trained Japanese physician
Pronunciationtomojasɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used

Possible writings

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

  • 友康, "friend, healthy"
  • 友安, "friend, peaceful"
  • 友靖, "friend, peaceful"
  • 友泰, "friend, peaceful"
  • 友保, "friend, preserve"
  • 知康, "know, healthy"
  • 知安, "know, peaceful"
  • 知泰, "know, peaceful"
  • 知保, "know, preserve"
  • 知易, "know, divination"
  • 智康, "intellect, healthy"
  • 智安, "intellect, peaceful"
  • 智靖, "intellect, peaceful"
  • 共安, "together, peaceful"
  • 朋泰, "companion, peaceful"
  • 朝靖, "morning/dynasty, peaceful"
  • 朝安, "morning/dynasty, peaceful"
  • 朝保, "morning/dynasty, preserve"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともやす or katakana トモヤス.

Notable people with the name

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