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Name Toshiya
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 寿允, 寿哉, 寿也, 寿弥, 俊允, 俊哉, 俊爾, 俊伸, 俊也, 俊弥, 俊矢, 俊彌, 智哉, 智也, 敏允, 敏家, 敏哉, 敏伸, 敏八, 敏也, 敏弥, 敏矢, 利允, 利家, 利哉, 利伸, 利也, 利弥, 紀哉, 年允, 年哉, 稔哉, 稔伸, 稔也, 稔夜, 稔弥, 斗史哉, 斗志八, 斗志也, 登志哉, 登志也, 登寿也, 東志也 etc.
Pronounced Pron. to-shee-yah
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Meaning & History
From Japanese 寿 (toshi, shi) meaning "longevity, congratulations", 俊 (toshi) meaning "genius, excellence", 智 (toshi) meaning "wisdom, intellect", 敏 (toshi) meaning "cleverness, agile, alert", 利 (toshi) meaning "profit, advantage, benefit", 紀 (toshi) meaning "chronicle", 年 (toshi) meaning "year, counter for years", 稔 (toshi) meaning "harvest, ripen", 斗 (to), which refers to a Chinese constellation, 登 (to) meaning "ascend, climb up" or 東 (to) meaning "east", 史 (shi) meaning "history", 志 (shi) meaning "purpose, will, determination, aspiration, ambition" combined with 谷 (ya) meaning "valley", 哉 (ya), an exclamation, 也 (ya) meaning "also", 弥 (ya) meaning "all the more, increasingly", 爾 (ya) meaning "you, thou, second person", 伸 (ya) meaning "expand, stretch, extend, lengthen, increase", 家 (ya) meaning "house, home, family, professional, expert, performer", 八 (ya) meaning "eight", 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow" or 夜 (ya) meaning "night, evening". Other kanji combinations are possible.Famous bearers of this name are Japanese baseball player Toshiya Sugiuchi, former Japanese football player Toshiya Fujita, Japanese voice actor Toshiya Ueda, bassist of the Japanese heavy metal band Dir en grey Toshiya, former Japanese football player and manager Toshiya Miura, Japanese businessman Toshiya Kakiuchi and Japanese novelist, essayist and martial arts historian Toshiya Masuda.