Tsunehisa

Tsunehisa

Pronunciation	tsɯneçisa (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling	Tunehisa (Kunrei-shiki) Tunehisa (Nihon-shiki) Tsunehisa (Hepburn)

Tsunehisa is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

• 常久, "usual, long time"
• 常尚, "usual, still"
• 常寿, "usual, long life"
• 恒久, "always, long time"
• 恒尚, "always, still"
• 恒寿, "always, long life"
• 庸久, "common, long time"
• 庸尚, "common, still"
• 庸寿, "common, long life"
• 毎久, "every, long time"
• 毎尚, "every, still"
• 毎寿, "every, long life"

The name can also be written in hiragana つねひさ or katakana ツネヒサ.

Notable people with the name

• Tsunehisa Amago (尼子 経久, 1458-1541), Japanese daimyō.
• Tsunehisa Kimura (木村 恒久, 1928–2008), Japanese artist.
• Prince Takeda Tsunehisa (竹田宮恒久王, Takeda-no-miya Tsunehisa-ō, 1882–1919), Japanese prince and general.
• Tsunehisa Uchino (内野 経久, born 1965), Japanese sprint canoeist.