Yasunari

Yasunari

Yasunari Kawabata (1899–1972), Japanese writer
Pronunciation	jasɯnaɾi (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Yasunari is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Yasunari can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

• 靖成, "peaceful, turn into"
• 靖也, "peaceful, to be"
• 康成, "healthy, turn into"
• 康也, "healthy, to be"
• 安成, "tranquil, turn into"
• 安也, "tranquil, to be"
• 保成, "preserve, turn into"
• 保也, "preserve, to be"
• 泰成, "peaceful, turn into"
• 泰也, "peaceful, to be"
• 易成, "divination, turn into"

The name can also be written in hiragana やすなり or katakana ヤスナリ.

Notable people with the name

• Yasunari Akiyama (秋山 安成, born 1948), Japanese sport wrestler
• Yasunari Hirai (平井 康翔, born 1990), Japanese swimmer
• Yasunari Hiraoka (平岡 靖成, born 1972), Japanese footballer
• Yasunari Ishimi (born 1943), a Japanese karate expert
• Yasunari Iwata (岩田 康誠, born 1974), Japanese jockey
• Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, 1899–1972), Japanese writer
• Yasunari Myogiryu (妙義龍 泰成, born 1986), Japanese sumo wrestler