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Yasuyoshi 安義 – Japanese boy given name

Yasuyoshi (安義) is read やすよし and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 安義, the characters mean: relax + righteousness. This reading can be written with at least 47 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 22 strokes in total.

How to write Yasuyoshi in Japanese

Kanji	Reading	Literal meaning	Strokes
安義	やすよし	relax + righteousness	19
保義	やすよし	protect + righteousness	22
安好	やすよし	relax + fond	12
保好	やすよし	protect + fond	15
保美	やすよし	protect + beauty	18
安良	やすよし	relax + good	13

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

The kanji in Yasuyoshi

安

relax, cheap, low, quiet

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3

On: アン Kun: やす

義

righteousness, justice, morality, honor

13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ギ

保

protect, guarantee, keep, preserve

9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5

On: ホ、ホウ Kun: たも

好

fond, pleasing, like something

6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4

On: コウ Kun: この、す、よ

Yasuyoshi in different scripts

Romaji	Yasuyoshi
Hiragana	やすよし
Katakana	ヤスヨシ
Kanji (most common)	安義

Full name examples

Yasuyoshi Yuki (Japanese order: 結城安義, ゆうきやすよし)
Yasuyoshi Kono (Japanese order: 河野安義, こうのやすよし)
Yasuyoshi Maki (Japanese order: 牧安義, まきやすよし)

How to pronounce Yasuyoshi

Break it into 3 parts: ya · suyo · shi. 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 やすよし.

Questions about Yasuyoshi

What does Yasuyoshi mean in Japanese?

Yasuyoshi has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 安義, combines these meanings: relax + righteousness. Other spellings include 保義 (protect + righteousness), 安好 (relax + fond), 保好 (protect + fond).

How do you write Yasuyoshi in kanji?

The most common way is 安義 (やすよし). It can also be written 保義, 安好, 保好, 保美, 安良.

How do you write Yasuyoshi in katakana?

Yasuyoshi is ヤスヨシ in katakana and やすよし in hiragana.

Is Yasuyoshi a boy or girl name?

Yasuyoshi is mostly used for boys.

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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