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Hiromasa 博正 – Japanese boy given name
Hiromasa (博正) is read ひろまさ and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 博正, the characters mean: Dr. + correct. This reading can be written with at least 62 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 10 to 17 strokes in total.
About the name Hiromasa
Hiromasa (博正 or 宏昌) means broad correct or vast bright, a formal male name.
How to write Hiromasa in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 博正 | ひろまさ | Dr. + correct | 17 |
| 宏昌 | ひろまさ | wide + prosperous | 15 |
| 広政 | ひろまさ | wide + politics | 14 |
| 広正 | ひろまさ | wide + correct | 10 |
| 央政 | ひろまさ | center + politics | 14 |
| 大将 | ひろまさ | large + leader | 13 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Hiromasa
Hiromasa in different scripts
| Romaji | Hiromasa |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | ひろまさ |
| Katakana | ヒロマサ |
| Kanji (most common) | 博正 |
Full name examples
- Hiromasa Yuki (Japanese order: 結城博正, ゆうき ひろまさ)
- Hiromasa Kono (Japanese order: 河野博正, こうの ひろまさ)
- Hiromasa Maki (Japanese order: 牧博正, まき ひろまさ)
How to pronounce Hiromasa
Break it into 4 parts: hi · ro · ma · sa. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written ひろまさ.
Questions about Hiromasa
What does Hiromasa mean in Japanese?
Hiromasa has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 博正, combines these meanings: Dr. + correct. Other spellings include 宏昌 (wide + prosperous), 広政 (wide + politics), 広正 (wide + correct).
How do you write Hiromasa in kanji?
The most common way is 博正 (ひろまさ). It can also be written 宏昌, 広政, 広正, 央政, 大将.
How do you write Hiromasa in katakana?
Hiromasa is ヒロマサ in katakana and ひろまさ in hiragana.
Is Hiromasa a boy or girl name?
Hiromasa is mostly used for boys.
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Other names that use 博
博: Dr., command, esteem
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