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Toshinori 利記 – Japanese boy given name

Toshinori (利記) is read としのり and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 利記, the characters mean: profit + scribe. This reading can be written with at least 51 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 26 strokes in total.

How to write Toshinori in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
利記	としのり	profit + scribe	17
利憲	としのり	profit + constitution	23
年紀	としのり	year + chronicle	15
憲能	としのり	constitution + ability	26
世紀	としのり	generation + chronicle	14
利則	としのり	profit + rule	16

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

The kanji in Toshinori

利

profit, advantage, benefit

7 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: リ Kun: き

記

scribe, account, narrative

10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: キ Kun: しる

憲

constitution, law

16 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6

On: ケン

年

year, counter for years

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1

On: ネン Kun: とし

紀

chronicle, account, narrative, history

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: キ

Toshinori in different scripts

Romaji	Toshinori
Hiragana	としのり
Katakana	トシノリ
Kanji (most common)	利記

Full name examples

Toshinori Yuki (Japanese order: 結城利記, ゆうきとしのり)
Toshinori Kono (Japanese order: 河野利記, こうのとしのり)
Toshinori Maki (Japanese order: 牧利記, まきとしのり)

How to pronounce Toshinori

Break it into 4 parts: to · shi · no · ri. 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 としのり.

Questions about Toshinori

What does Toshinori mean in Japanese?

Toshinori has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 利記, combines these meanings: profit + scribe. Other spellings include 利憲 (profit + constitution), 年紀 (year + chronicle), 憲能 (constitution + ability).

How do you write Toshinori in kanji?

The most common way is 利記 (としのり). It can also be written 利憲, 年紀, 憲能, 世紀, 利則.

How do you write Toshinori in katakana?

Toshinori is トシノリ in katakana and としのり in hiragana.

Is Toshinori a boy or girl name?

Toshinori is mostly used for boys.

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Other names that use 利

利: profit, advantage, benefit

Mayuri 眉利 Nobutoshi 信利 Ria 利会 Rino 利野 Rizumu 利住 Toshie 利得 Toshiharu 利治 Toshiji 利二 Toshima 利馬 Toshimi 利三 Toshitaka 利高 Toshiya 利家

Names with a similar sound

Toshi 十四 Toshiaki 俊明 Toshie 利得 Toshiharu 利治 Toshihiko 年彦 Toshihiro 俊弘 Toshiji 利二 Toshikazu 年一 Toshiki 年木 Toshiko 敏子