Yoshikiyo

Yoshikiyo

Yoshikiyo Koganei (1859–1944), Japanese anatomist and anthropologist
Pronunciation	joɕikʲijo (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling	Yosikiyo (Kunrei-shiki) Yosikiyo (Nihon-shiki) Yoshikiyo (Hepburn)

Yoshikiyo is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

• 義清, "justice, pure"
• 義潔, "justice, pure"
• 佳清, "skilled, pure"
• 佳潔, "skilled, pure"
• 善清, "virtuous, pure"
• 善潔, "virtuous, pure"
• 吉清, "good luck, pure"
• 吉潔, "good luck, pure"
• 良清, "good, pure"
• 良潔, "good, pure"
• 恭清, "respectful, pure"
• 嘉清, "excellent, pure"
• 嘉潔, "excellent, pure"
• 能清, "capacity, pure"
• 喜清, "rejoice, pure"
• 芳清, "fragrant/virtuous, pure"
• 義紀代, "justice, chronicle, generation"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしきよ or katakana ヨシキヨ.

Notable people with the name

• Yoshikiyo Koganei (小金井 良精, 1859–1944), Japanese anatomist and anthropologist
• Yoshikiyo Kuboyama (久保山 由清, born 1976), Japanese footballer
• Yoshikiyo Minamoto (源 義清), Japanese samurai
• Yoshikiyo Murakami (村上 義清, 1501–1573), Japanese daimyō
• Yoshikiyo Sasaki (佐々木 義清, 1161–1242), Japanese samurai