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Takahiro 高大 – Japanese boy given name
Takahiro (高大) is read たかひろ and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 高大, the characters mean: tall + large. This reading can be written with at least 97 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 22 strokes in total.
About the name Takahiro
Takahiro (貴弘 or 隆広) combines noble or prosperous with wide. It is a well-known boys' name.
How to write Takahiro in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 高大 | たかひろ | tall + large | 13 |
| 高広 | たかひろ | tall + wide | 15 |
| 高洋 | たかひろ | tall + ocean | 19 |
| 高博 | たかひろ | tall + Dr. | 22 |
| 行栄 | たかひろ | going + flourish | 15 |
| 貴大 | たかひろ | precious + large | 15 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Takahiro
Takahiro in different scripts
| Romaji | Takahiro |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | たかひろ |
| Katakana | タカヒロ |
| Kanji (most common) | 高大 |
Full name examples
- Takahiro Yuki (Japanese order: 結城高大, ゆうき たかひろ)
- Takahiro Kono (Japanese order: 河野高大, こうの たかひろ)
- Takahiro Maki (Japanese order: 牧高大, まき たかひろ)
How to pronounce Takahiro
Break it into 4 parts: ta · ka · hi · ro. 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 たかひろ.
Questions about Takahiro
What does Takahiro mean in Japanese?
Takahiro has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 高大, combines these meanings: tall + large. Other spellings include 高広 (tall + wide), 高洋 (tall + ocean), 高博 (tall + Dr.).
How do you write Takahiro in kanji?
The most common way is 高大 (たかひろ). It can also be written 高広, 高洋, 高博, 行栄, 貴大.
How do you write Takahiro in katakana?
Takahiro is タカヒロ in katakana and たかひろ in hiragana.
Is Takahiro a boy or girl name?
Takahiro is mostly used for boys.
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Other names that use 高
高: tall, high, expensive
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