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Yasutarō

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Yasutarō
Yasutaro Yagi (1903–1987), Japanese screenwriter
Pronunciationjasɯtaɾoɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingYasutaro (Kunrei-shiki)

Yasutaro (Nihon-shiki)

Yasutarō, Yasutaro, Yasutarou (Hepburn)

Yasutarō, Yasutaro or Yasutarou is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

The characters used for "taro" (太郎) literally means "thick (big) son" and usually used as a suffix to a masculine name, especially for the first son. The "yasu" part of the name can use a variety of characters, each of which will change the meaning of the name ("靖" for peaceful, "保" for preserve, "易" and so on).

  • 靖太郎, "peaceful, big son"
  • 保太郎, "preserve, big son"
  • 易太郎, "divination, big son"
  • 安太郎, "tranquil, big son"

Other combinations...

  • 靖太朗, "peaceful, thick, bright"
  • 靖多朗, "peaceful, many, bright"
  • 靖汰朗, "peaceful, excessive, bright"
  • 保太朗, "preserve, thick, bright"
  • 安多朗, "tranquil, many, bright"

The name can also be written in hiragana やすたろう or katakana ヤスタロウ.

Notable people with the name

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