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Masamitsu 正三 – Japanese boy given name

Masamitsu (正三) is read まさみつ and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 正三, the characters mean: correct + three. This reading can be written with at least 23 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 8 to 21 strokes in total.

How to write Masamitsu in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
正三まさみつcorrect + three8
政満まさみつpolitics + full21
政光まさみつpolitics + ray15
和光まさみつharmony + ray14
正満まさみつcorrect + full17
正光まさみつcorrect + ray11

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

The kanji in Masamitsu

正
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: ただ、まさ
三
three
3 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: サン、ゾウ Kun: み、みっ
政
politics, government
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: まつりごと、まん
満
full, fullness, enough, satisfy
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: マン、バン Kun: み
光
ray, light
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: コウ Kun: ひか、ひかり

Masamitsu in different scripts

RomajiMasamitsu
Hiraganaまさみつ
Katakanaマサミツ
Kanji (most common)正三

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How to pronounce Masamitsu

Break it into 4 parts: ma · sa · mi · tsu. 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 まさみつ.

Questions about Masamitsu

What does Masamitsu mean in Japanese?

Masamitsu has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 正三, combines these meanings: correct + three. Other spellings include 政満 (politics + full), 政光 (politics + ray), 和光 (harmony + ray).

How do you write Masamitsu in kanji?

The most common way is 正三 (まさみつ). It can also be written 政満, 政光, 和光, 正満, 正光.

How do you write Masamitsu in katakana?

Masamitsu is マサミツ in katakana and まさみつ in hiragana.

Is Masamitsu a boy or girl name?

Masamitsu is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Music and sound

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