Yoshifumi is a masculine
Japanese given name
in modern times consist of a family name (surname) followed by a given name. Japanese names are usually written in kanji, where the pronunciation follows a special set of rules. Because parents when naming children, and foreigners when adoptin ...
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Written forms
Yoshifumi can be written using many different combinations of
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 ...
characters. Here are some examples:
*義文, "justice, literature"
*義郁, "justice, aroma/to move"
*義史, "justice, history"
*吉文, "good luck, literature"
*吉郁, "good luck, aroma/to move"
*吉史, "good luck, history"
*善文, "virtuous, literature"
*善史, "virtuous, history"
*芳文, "virtuous/fragrant, literature"
*芳史, "virtuous/fragrant, history"
*良文, "good, literature"
*良史, "good, history"
*慶文, "congratulate, literature"
*由文, "reason, literature"
*与志文, "give, determination, literature"
*嘉史, "excellent, history"
*嘉文, "excellent, literature"
*喜文, "rejoice, literature"
The name can also be written in
hiragana
is a Japanese language, Japanese syllabary, part of the Japanese writing system, along with ''katakana'' as well as ''kanji''.
It is a phonetic lettering system. The word ''hiragana'' means "common" or "plain" kana (originally also "easy", ...
よしふみ or
katakana
is a Japanese syllabary, one component of the Japanese writing system along with hiragana, kanji and in some cases the Latin script (known as rōmaji).
The word ''katakana'' means "fragmentary kana", as the katakana characters are derived fr ...
ヨシフミ.
Notable people with the name
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Yoshifumi Ayukawa (鮎川 義文, born 1970), Japanese baseball player
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(藤森 喜文; born 1958), Japanese hurdler
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Yoshifumi Hattori
was a renowned Japanese photographer
A photographer (the Greek φῶς (''phos''), meaning "light", and γραφή (''graphê''), meaning "drawing, writing", together meaning "drawing with light") is a person who uses a camera to make photo ...
(服部 義文), Japanese photographer
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Yoshifumi Hibako
is a member of the Japan Self-Defense Forces who served as the 31st Chief of Staff of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force. A graduate of the National Defense Academy of Japan, he later returned to serve as vice-president of the Academy. He has s ...
(火箱 芳文, born 1951), Japanese General
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Yoshifumi Kondo
Yoshifumi is a masculine Japanese given name.
Written forms
Yoshifumi can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
*義文, "justice, literature"
*義郁, "justice, aroma/to move"
*義史, "just ...
(近藤 喜文, 1950–1998), Japanese animator and director
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Yoshifumi Matsumura
is a Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party, a member of the House of Councillors in the Diet (national legislature). A graduate of Senshu University
Senshu University (専修大学, ''Senshū Daigaku''), generally referred to a ...
(松村 祥史, born 1964), Japanese legislator
*Yoshifumi Naoi (直井 由文, born 1979), bassist of the band
Bump of Chicken
is a Japanese alternative rock group from Sakura, Chiba. The band members are Motoo Fujiwara (Vocalist, vocals, Rhythm guitar, rhythm), Hiroaki Masukawa (guitar), Yoshifumi Naoi (Bass guitar, bass) and Hideo Masu (Drum kit, drums). Since their c ...
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Yoshifumi Ōta
Yoshifumi is a masculine Japanese given name.
Written forms
Yoshifumi can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
*義文, "justice, literature"
*義郁, "justice, aroma/to move"
*義史, "just ...
(太田 慶文, born 1951), Japanese painter
*, Japanese water polo player
*, Japanese boxer
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Yoshifumi Tajima
was an actor in Japanese ''kaiju'' films, best known for his role as Kumayama in ''Mothra vs. Godzilla''.
Selected filmography
* ''Pu-san'' (1953)
* ''Hiroba no kodoku'' (1953) - Tachikawa
* ''Waseda daigaku'' (1953) - Detective
* ''Mitsuyu ...
(田島 義文, 1918–2009), Japanese actor
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Yoshifumi Yamada
is a former Japanese football player.
Playing career
Yamada was born in Fukuoka Prefecture on November 4, 1981. He joined J1 League club Avispa Fukuoka from youth team in 2000. However he could not play at all in the match until 2001 and the cl ...
, (山田 祥史, born 1981) Japanese association football player
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