Yorishige
Appearance
![]() Yorishige Arima (1828–1881), Japanese samurai of late Edo period | |
Pronunciation | joɾiɕige (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yorisige (Kunrei-shiki)
Yorisige (Nihon-shiki) Yorishige (Hepburn) |
Yorishige is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yorishige can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 頼重, "rely, heavy"
- 頼茂, "rely, luxuriant"
- 頼繁, "rely, prosperous/complexity"
- 依重, "to depend on, heavy"
- 依茂, "to depend on, luxuriant"
- 依繁, "to depend on, prosperous/complexity"
The name can also be written in hiragana よりしげ or katakana ヨリシゲ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yorishige Arima (有馬 頼咸, 1828–1881), Japanese samurai of late Edo period
- Yorishige Matsudaira (松平 頼重) (1622–1695), Japanese daimyō
- Yorishige Suwa (諏訪 頼重) (1516–1542), Japanese samurai