Yūta
Appearance
![]() Yuta Iyama, Japanese Go player | |
Pronunciation | /jɯːta/ (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yuta (Kunrei-shiki)
Yuta (Nihon-shiki) Yūta, Yuta, Yuuta (Hepburn) |
Yūta, Yuta or Yuuta is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yūta can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:
- 勇太, "courage, thick"
- 勇汰, "courage, excessive"
- 勇多, "courage, many"
- 雄太, "masculinity, thick"
- 雄汰, "masculinity, excessive"
- 雄多, "masculinity, many"
- 友太, "friend, thick"
- 友汰, "friend, excessive"
- 友多, "friend, many"
- 有太, "possessing/having, thick"
- 有汰, "possessing/having, excessive"
- 有多, "possessing/having, many"
- 裕太, "abundant, thick"
- 裕汰, "abundant, excessive"
- 裕多, "abundant, many"
- 悠太, "long time, thick"
- 悠汰, "long time, excessive"
- 悠多, "long time, many"
The name can also be written in hiragana ゆうた or katakana ユウタ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yuta Abe (安部 雄大, born 1974), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Arakawa (荒川 雄太, born 1987), Japanese baseball player
- Yuta Baba (馬場 憂太, born 1984), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Bando (坂東 悠汰, born 1996), Japanese long-distance runner
- Yuta Bandoh (坂東 祐大, born 1991), Japanese composer
- Yuta Furukawa (古川 雄大,, born 1987), Japanese actor, singer, songwriter and model
- Yuta Hakurozan (白露山 佑太, born 1982), Russian sumo wrestler
- Yuta Hashimura (橋村 祐太, born 1991), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Higuchi (樋口 雄太, born 1996), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Hiraoka (平岡 祐太, born 1984), Japanese actor
- Yuta Ikeda (池田 勇太, born 1985), Japanese golfer
- Yuta Ito (伊藤 優汰, born 1992), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Iwasada (born 1991), Japanese baseball player
- Yuta Iyama (井山 裕太, born 1989), Japanese Go player
- Yuta Kanai (金井 勇太, born 1985), Japanese actor
- Yuta Kimura (木村 雄太, born 1985), Japanese baseball player
- Yuta Kinowaki (木脇 悠太, born 1991), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Kobayashi (小林 祐太, born 1987), Japanese basketball player
- Yuta Komori (古森 悠太, born 1995), Japanese shogi player
- Yuta Konagaya (小長谷 勇太, born 1993), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Konishi (小西 勇太, born 1990), Japanese hurdler
- Yuta Kubo (久保 優太, born 1987), Japanese kickboxer
- Yuta Mikado (三門 雄大, born 1986), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Minami (南 雄太, born 1979), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Mochizuki (望月 祐多, born 1967), Japanese actor and voice actor
- Yuta Muto (武藤 祐太, born 1989), Japanese baseball player
- Yuta Nakamoto (中本 悠太, born 1995), Japanese member of Korean boy group NCT and its sub-unit NCT 127
- Yuta Nakano (footballer) (中野 裕太, born 1989), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Nakano (musician) (中野 雄太, born 1980), Japanese music composer and arranger
- Yuta Nakazawa (中沢 佑太, born 1972), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Omine (大嶺 祐太, born 1988), Japanese baseball player
- Yuta Ozawa (小澤 雄太, born 1985), Japanese actor
- Yuta Sasaki (佐々木 佑太, born 1989), Japanese mixed martial artist
- Yuta Sato (佐藤 祐太, born 1995), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Someya (染谷 悠太, born 1986), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Tabuse (田臥 勇太, born 1980), Japanese basketball player
- Yuuta Takahashi (高橋 優太, born 1984), Japanese actor
- Yuta Togashi (富樫 佑太, born 1995), Japanese footballer
- Yuta Watanabe (渡邊 雄太, born 1994), Japanese basketball player
- Yuta Watanabe (badminton) (渡辺 勇大, born 1997), Japanese badminton player
- Yuta Watase (渡瀬 雄太, born 1982), Japanese ski jumper
- Yuta Yazaki (矢嵜 雄大, born 1980), Japanese judoka
- Yuta Yoneyama (米山 裕太, born 1984), Japanese volleyball player
Fictional characters
[edit]- Yuta (湧太), protagonist of the manga series Mermaid Saga
- Yuta Asaba (浅羽 悠太), a character in the manga series Kimi to Boku
- Yuta Asahina (朝日奈 悠太), a character in the video game Danganronpa Another Episode: Ultra Despair Girls
- Yuta Hibiki (響 裕太), a character in the anime series SSSS.Gridman
- Yuta Midorikawa (緑川 ゆうた), a character in the anime series Smile PreCure! (known as Hugo Swanson in English)
- Yuta Okkotsu (乙骨 憂太), protagonist of anime movie Jujutsu Kaisen 0, and second year student in Jujutsu Kaisen anime series.
- Yuta Togashi (富樫 勇太), protagonist of the light novel series Chūnibyō Demo Koi ga Shitai!
See also
[edit]- Yuta, alternative name for a mokoshi, Japanese architectural feature