Yukinobu
Appearance
Pronunciation | jɯkʲinobɯ (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Yukinobu (Kunrei-shiki)
Yukinobu (Nihon-shiki) Yukinobu (Hepburn) |
Yukinobu is a masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
[edit]Yukinobu can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 幸信, "happiness, believe"
- 幸伸, "happiness, extend"
- 幸延, "happiness, extend"
- 行信, "to go, believe"
- 行伸, "to go, extend"
- 行延, "to go, extend"
- 之信, "of, believe"
- 之伸, "of, extend"
- 之宣, "of, announce"
- 志信, "determination, believe"
- 志伸, "determination, extend"
- 志延, "determination, extend"
- 恭信, "respectful, believe"
- 恭伸, "respectful, extend"
- 雪信, "snow, believe"
The name can also be written in hiragana ゆきのぶ or katakana ユキノブ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Yukinobu Hoshino (星野 之宣, born 1954), Japanese manga artist
- Yukinobu Ike (池 透暢, born 1980), Japanese paralympic athlete
- Yukinobu Kiyohara (清原 雪信, 1643–1682), Kanō-school artist, and niece and apprentice to Kanō Tan'yū
- Yukinobu Nanbu (南部 行信, 1642–1702), Japanese daimyō
- Yukinobu Shimabukuro (島袋 幸信, born 1942), Japanese karateka
- Yukinobu Yanagawa (柳川 雪信, birth and death unknown), Japanese ukiyo-e artist