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Tsunejirō

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Tsunejirō
Tsunejiro Tomita (1865–1937), Japanese judoka
Pronunciationtsɯnedʑiɾoɯ (IPA)
GenderMale
Origin
Word/nameJapanese
MeaningDifferent meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spellingTuneziro (Kunrei-shiki)

Tuneziro (Nihon-shiki)

Tsunejirō, Tsunejirou, Tsunejiro (Hepburn)

Tsunejirō is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

The characters used for "jiro" (二郎 or 次郎) literally means "second son" and usually used as a suffix to a masculine name, especially for the second child. The "tsune" part of the name can use a variety of characters, each of which will change the meaning of the name ("常" for usual, "恒" for always, "毎" and so on).

  • 常二郎, "usual, second son"
  • 常次郎, "usual, second son"
  • 恒二郎, "always, second son"
  • 恒次郎, "always, second son"
  • 毎二郎, "every, second son"
  • 庸二郎, "usual, second son"

Other combinations...

  • 常治郎, "usual, to manage/cure, son"
  • 常次朗, "usual, next, clear"
  • 恒治郎, "always, to manage/cure, son"
  • 恒次朗, "always, next, clear"
  • 毎次朗, "every, next, clear"

The name can also be written in hiragana つねじろう or katakana ツネジロウ.

Notable people with the name

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