Yoshimasa

Written forms

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

義正, "justice, righteous"

義政, "justice, politics"

義昌, "justice, clear"

佳正, "skilled, righteous"

佳政, "skilled, politics"

佳雅, "skilled, elegant"

善正, "virtuous, righteous"

善政, "virtuous, politics"

善真, "virtuous, reality"

吉正, "good luck, righteous"

吉政, "good luck, politics"

吉真, "good luck, reality"

良正, "good, righteous"

良政, "good, politics"

良昌, "good, clear"

恭正, "respectful, righteous"

嘉正, "excellent, righteous"

嘉政, "excellent, politics"

能政, "capacity, politics"

喜政, "rejoice, politics"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしまさ or katakana ヨシマサ.

Notable people with the name

Yoshimasa Ashikaga (足利 義政; 1435–1490), Japanese shōgun

Yoshimasa Fujita (藤田 芳正; born 1979), Japanese footballer

Yoshimasa Hayashi (林 芳正; born 1961), Japanese politician

Yoshimasa Heinouchi (平内 吉政), Japanese woodworker

Yoshimasa Hiraike (平池 芳正), Japanese anime director

Yoshimasa Hosoya (細谷 佳正; born 1982), Japanese voice actor

Yoshimasa Ishibashi (石橋 義正; born 1968), Japanese artist

Yoshimasa Kiso (木曾 義昌; 1540–1595), Japanese samurai

Yoshimasa Kondo (近藤 芳正; born 1961), Japanese actor

Yoshimasa Oshima (大島 義昌; 1850–1926), Japanese general

Yoshimasa Suda (須田 芳正; born 1967), Japanese footballer

Yoshimasa Shishiho (嗣子鵬 慶昌; 1955–2006), Japanese sumo wrestler

Yoshimasa Sugawara (菅原 義正; born 1941), Japanese rally driver