Hisashi is a masculine Japanese given name. Its meaning differs depending on the

kanji are logographic Chinese characters, adapted from Chinese family of scripts, Chinese script, used in the writing of Japanese language, Japanese. They were made a major part of the Japanese writing system during the time of Old Japanese and are ...

used to write it.

Kanji

Single kanji used to write the name Hisashi include: *: "long time" *: "eternal" *: "still" *: "standard" *: "complete" *: "long" *: "life" (also with the ''

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'' variant ) *: "long day" There are more than a hundred different ways to write the name using two or three characters.

People with the name

*, Japanese zoologist *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese manga artist *, Japanese actor *, Japanese guitarist and songwriter *, Japanese writer and playwright *, Japanese historian *, Japanese footballer *, Japanese ice hockey player *, Japanese football manager *, Japanese electrical engineer and computer scientist *, Japanese geologist *, Japanese football player *, Japanese painter *, Japanese alpine skier *, Japanese gymnast *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese video game developer *, Japanese screenwriter and mystery novelist *, Japanese shogi player *, Japanese baseball player *, known mononymously as Hisashi (musician) *, Japanese football player *, Japanese baseball pitcher *, Japanese sumo wrestler *, Japanese organic chemist *, Japanese sumo wrestler

Fictional characters

* Hisashi Igo (井豪永), a character from '' High School of the Dead'' * Hisashi Kinoshita (木下久志), a character from '' Haikyu!!'' with the position of wing spiker from Karasuno High *Hisashi Mitsui (三井寿), a character from ''Slam Dunk''

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Kanji

People with the name

Fictional characters

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