Yorinobu
Appearance
Pronunciation | joɾinobɯ (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Yorinobu is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yorinobu can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 頼信, "rely, believe"
- 頼伸, "rely, extend"
- 頼延, "rely, extend"
- 頼宣, "rely, announce"
- 依信, "to depend on, believe"
- 依伸, "to depend on, extend"
- 依延, "to depend on, extend"
- 依宣, "to depend on, announce"
The name can also be written in hiragana よりのぶ or katakana ヨリノブ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yorinobu Minamoto (源 頼信, 968–1048), Japanese samurai
- Yorinobu Tokugawa (徳川 頼宣, 1602–1671), Japanese daimyō