Tomohiko

Tomohiko

Tomohiko Takasaki, Japanese physician and virologist
Pronunciation	tomoçiko (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Tomohiko is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Tomohiko can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

• 友彦, "friend, elegant boy"
• 友比古, "friend, young man (archaic)"
• 知彦, "know, elegant boy"
• 知比古, "know, young man (archaic)"
• 智彦, "intellect, elegant boy"
• 智比古, "intellect, young man (archaic)"
• 共彦, "together, elegant boy"
• 共比古, "together, young man (archaic)"
• 朋彦, "companion, elegant boy"
• 朋比古, "companion, young man (archaic)"
• 朝彦, "morning/dynasty, elegant boy"
• 朝比古, "morning/dynasty, young man (archaic)"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともひこ or katakana トモヒコ.

Notable people with the name

• Tomohiko Hoshina (保科 智彦, born 1987), Filipino-Japanese judoka
• Tomohiko Ikeuchi (池内 友彦, born 1977), Japanese footballer
• Tomohiko Ikoma (生駒 友彦, 1932–2009), Japanese footballer
• Tomohiko Itō (director) (伊藤 智彦, born 1978), Japanese anime director
• Tomohiko Ito (footballer) (伊藤 友彦, born 1978), Japanese footballer
• Tomohiko Kira (吉良 知彦, born 1959), Japanese guitarist
• Tomohiko Miyazaki (宮崎 智彦, born 1986), Japanese footballer
• Tomohiko Murayama (村山 智彦, born 1987), Japanese footballer
• Tomohiko Nakamura (中村 友彦, born 1991), Japanese vert skater
• Tomohiko Takasaki (高崎 智彦, born 1957), Japanese physician and virologist
• Tomohiko Tomita (富田 朝彦, 1920–2003), Grand Steward of the Imperial Household Agency