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Kyusaburo 宮三郎 – Japanese boy given name

Kyusaburo (宮三郎) is read きゅうさぶろう and has 6 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 宮三郎, the characters mean: Shinto shrine + three + son. This reading can be written with at least 32 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 26 strokes in total.

How to write Kyusaburo in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
宮三郎きゅうさぶろうShinto shrine + three + son22
久三郎きゅうさぶろうlong time + three + son15
宮佐郎きゅうさぶろうShinto shrine + assistant + son26
宮左郎きゅうさぶろうShinto shrine + left + son24
久佐郎きゅうさぶろうlong time + assistant + son19
宮三朗きゅうさぶろうShinto shrine + three + melodious23

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

The kanji in Kyusaburo

宮
Shinto shrine, constellations, palace, princess
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: キュウ、グウ、ク Kun: みや
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
久
long time, old story
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: キュウ、ク Kun: ひさ
佐
assistant, help
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: サ

Kyusaburo in different scripts

RomajiKyusaburo
Hiraganaきゅうさぶろう
Katakanaキュウサブロウ
Kanji (most common)宮三郎

Full name examples

How to pronounce Kyusaburo

Break it into 4 parts: kyu · sa · bu · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 6 sound units are written きゅうさぶろう.

Questions about Kyusaburo

What does Kyusaburo mean in Japanese?

Kyusaburo has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 宮三郎, combines these meanings: Shinto shrine + three + son. Other spellings include 久三郎 (long time + three + son), 宮佐郎 (Shinto shrine + assistant + son), 宮左郎 (Shinto shrine + left + son).

How do you write Kyusaburo in kanji?

The most common way is 宮三郎 (きゅうさぶろう). It can also be written 久三郎, 宮佐郎, 宮左郎, 久佐郎, 宮三朗.

How do you write Kyusaburo in katakana?

Kyusaburo is キュウサブロウ in katakana and きゅうさぶろう in hiragana.

Is Kyusaburo a boy or girl name?

Kyusaburo is mostly used for boys.

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