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Yasutaka 安高 – Japanese boy given name

Yasutaka (安高) is read やすたか and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 安高, the characters mean: relax + tall. This reading can be written with at least 40 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 15 to 21 strokes in total.

How to write Yasutaka in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
安高	やすたか	relax + tall	16
保和	やすたか	protect + harmony	17
康高	やすたか	ease + tall	21
康平	やすたか	ease + even	16
行栄	やすたか	going + flourish	15
康能	やすたか	ease + ability	21

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

The kanji in Yasutaka

安

relax, cheap, low, quiet

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: アン Kun: やす

高

tall, high, expensive

10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 2

On: コウ Kun: たか、だか

保

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ホ、ホウ Kun: たも

和

harmony, Japanese style, peace, soften

8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: ワ、オ、カ Kun: やわ、なご、あ

康

ease, peace

11 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: コウ

Yasutaka in different scripts

Romaji	Yasutaka
Hiragana	やすたか
Katakana	ヤスタカ
Kanji (most common)	安高

Full name examples

Yasutaka Yuki (Japanese order: 結城安高, ゆうきやすたか)
Yasutaka Kono (Japanese order: 河野安高, こうのやすたか)
Yasutaka Maki (Japanese order: 牧安高, まきやすたか)

How to pronounce Yasutaka

Break it into 4 parts: ya · su · ta · ka. 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 やすたか.

Questions about Yasutaka

What does Yasutaka mean in Japanese?

Yasutaka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 安高, combines these meanings: relax + tall. Other spellings include 保和 (protect + harmony), 康高 (ease + tall), 康平 (ease + even).

How do you write Yasutaka in kanji?

The most common way is 安高 (やすたか). It can also be written 保和, 康高, 康平, 行栄, 康能.

How do you write Yasutaka in katakana?

Yasutaka is ヤスタカ in katakana and やすたか in hiragana.

Is Yasutaka a boy or girl name?

Yasutaka is mostly used for boys.

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Themes: Music and sound

Other names that use 安

安: relax, cheap, low

Ae 安映 Ako 安子 Amie 安見江 Amino 安見野 Amiyo 安見代 Anna 安和 Ari 安理 Asa 安作 Aya 安野 Ayoko 安代子 Azumi 安曇 Masayasu 政安

Names with a similar sound

Yasuaki 和明 Yasue 安重 Yasuha 要葉 Yasuharu 安治 Yasuhiko 連彦 Yasuhiro 康弘 Yasuhisa 康長 Yasuji 安二 Yasuka 保加 Yasuki 安記

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Aeka 和果 Aeri 和理 Aika 愛香 Aiko 会子 Aina 愛生 Aino 和野 Aira 相良 Airi 愛生