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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 哲人, 哲斗, 徹人, 徹登, 鉄人, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. TE-TSUU-TO  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 哲 (tetsu) meaning "philosophy, clear" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.

A famous bearer is Tetsuto Yamada, a professional Japanese baseball player. He plays infielder for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Added 3/16/2017 by cutenose
Edited 4/19/2019 by Evil