Yoshiie is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

Yoshiie
Yoshiie Minamoto (1039–1106), Japanese samurai
Pronunciationjoɕiie (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingYosiie (Kunrei-shiki)

Yosiie (Nihon-shiki)

Yoshiie (Hepburn)

Possible writings

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Yoshiie can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

  • 義家, "justice, house"
  • 吉家, "good luck, house"
  • 善家, "virtuous, house"
  • 芳家, "virtuous/fragrant, house"
  • 良家, "good, house"
  • 喜家, "rejoice, house"
  • 慶家, "congratulate, house"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしいえ or katakana ヨシイエ.

Notable people with the given name Yoshiie

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Notable people with the surname Yoshiie

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