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Tadayuki 公志 – Japanese boy given name

Tadayuki (公志) is read ただゆき and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 公志, the characters mean: public + intention. This reading can be written with at least 27 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 23 strokes in total.

How to write Tadayuki in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
公志ただゆきpublic + intention11
直幸ただゆきstraightaway + happiness16
忠行ただゆきloyalty + going14
公孝ただゆきpublic + filial piety11
質幸ただゆきsubstance + happiness23
公敬ただゆきpublic + awe16

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

The kanji in Tadayuki

公
public, prince, official, governmental
4 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: コウ、ク Kun: おおやけ
志
intention, plan, resolve, aspire
7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: シ Kun: シリング、こころざ、こころざし
直
straightaway, honesty, frankness, fix
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: チョク、ジキ、ジカ Kun: ただ、なお、す
幸
happiness, blessing, fortune
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: コウ Kun: さいわ、さち、しあわ
忠
loyalty, fidelity, faithfulness
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: チュウ
行
going, journey, carry out, conduct
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2
On: コウ、ギョウ、アン Kun: い、ゆ、ゆき

Tadayuki in different scripts

RomajiTadayuki
Hiraganaただゆき
Katakanaタダユキ
Kanji (most common)公志

Full name examples

How to pronounce Tadayuki

Break it into 3 parts: ta · dayu · ki. 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 ただゆき.

Questions about Tadayuki

What does Tadayuki mean in Japanese?

Tadayuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 公志, combines these meanings: public + intention. Other spellings include 直幸 (straightaway + happiness), 忠行 (loyalty + going), 公孝 (public + filial piety).

How do you write Tadayuki in kanji?

The most common way is 公志 (ただゆき). It can also be written 直幸, 忠行, 公孝, 質幸, 公敬.

How do you write Tadayuki in katakana?

Tadayuki is タダユキ in katakana and ただゆき in hiragana.

Is Tadayuki a boy or girl name?

Tadayuki is mostly used for boys.

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Other names that use 公

公: public, prince, official

Names with a similar sound

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