Toyoshige
Toyoshige is a masculine Japanese given name.
 Toyoshige Yamauchi (1827–1872), Japanese daimyō. | |
| Pronunciation | tojoɕige (IPA) |
|---|---|
| Gender | Male |
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
| Other names | |
| Alternative spelling | Toyosige (Kunrei-shiki)
Toyosige (Nihon-shiki) Toyoshige (Hepburn) |
Possible writings
Toyoshige can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 豊重, "bountiful, heavy"
- 豊茂, "bountiful, luxuriant"
- 豊繁, "bountiful, prosperous/complexity"
- 登代重, "climb up, generation, heavy"
The name can also be written in hiragana とよしげ or katakana トヨシゲ.
Notable people with the name
- Utagawa Toyoshige (歌川 豊重, 1777–1835) a Japanese ukiyo-e artist also known as Toyokuni II (二代目 歌川 豊国).
- Toyoshige Yamauchi (山内 豊信, 1827–1872), a Japanese daimyō.
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