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Gisaburo 義三郎 – Japanese boy given name

Gisaburo (義三郎) is read ぎさぶろう and has 5 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 義三郎, the characters mean: righteousness + three + son. This reading can be written with at least 16 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 25 to 31 strokes in total.

How to write Gisaburo in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
義三郎ぎさぶろうrighteousness + three + son25
儀三郎ぎさぶろうceremony + three + son27
義佐郎ぎさぶろうrighteousness + assistant + son29
義左郎ぎさぶろうrighteousness + left + son27
儀佐郎ぎさぶろうceremony + assistant + son31
義三朗ぎさぶろうrighteousness + three + melodious26

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Gisaburo

義
righteousness, justice, morality, honor
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: ギ
三
three
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: サン、ゾウ Kun: み、みっ
郎
son, counter for sons
9 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: ロウ、リョウ Kun: おとこ
儀
ceremony, rule, affair, case
15 strokes, taught in secondary school
On: ギ
佐
assistant, help
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: サ

Gisaburo in different scripts

RomajiGisaburo
Hiraganaぎさぶろう
Katakanaギサブロウ
Kanji (most common)義三郎

Full name examples

How to pronounce Gisaburo

Break it into 4 parts: gi · sa · bu · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 5 sound units are written ぎさぶろう.

Questions about Gisaburo

What does Gisaburo mean in Japanese?

Gisaburo has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 義三郎, combines these meanings: righteousness + three + son. Other spellings include 儀三郎 (ceremony + three + son), 義佐郎 (righteousness + assistant + son), 義左郎 (righteousness + left + son).

How do you write Gisaburo in kanji?

The most common way is 義三郎 (ぎさぶろう). It can also be written 儀三郎, 義佐郎, 義左郎, 儀佐郎, 義三朗.

How do you write Gisaburo in katakana?

Gisaburo is ギサブロウ in katakana and ぎさぶろう in hiragana.

Is Gisaburo a boy or girl name?

Gisaburo is mostly used for boys.

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Other names that use 義

義: righteousness, justice, morality

Name data: JMnedict and KANJIDIC2, © EDRDG, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Filtered, regrouped and annotated by NihonNames.