Hiroshi

{{Infobox given name

| name = Hiroshi

| image= Abe_Hiroshi_from_"Legend_of_the_Demon_Cat"_at_Opening_Ceremony_of_the_Tokyo_International_Film_Festival_2017_(40203798571).jpg

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| caption= Hiroshi Abe, a Japanese actor

| pronunciation= Hí-rò-shí. Can have different pronunciations depending on the language used.

| gender = Male

| meaning = Multiple meanings depending on the kanji used

| region =

| language = Japanese

| origin = Japan

| related names = Hiro, Hiroaki, Hiroki, Hiroko, Hiroka, Hiromi

| footnotes =

}}

{{Nihongo|Hiroshi|ひろし, ヒロシ}} is a common masculine Japanese given name. It can also be transliterated as Hirosi.

Written forms

Hiroshi can be written using different kanji characters. Here are some examples:

  • 浩, "wide expanse, abundance, vigorous"
  • 弘, "vast, broad, wide"
  • 宏, "wide, large"
  • 寛, "tolerant, leniency, generosity, relax"
  • 洋, "ocean, sea, foreign, Western style"
  • 博, "large, wide, wise"
  • 大, "large, big"
  • 広志, "wide, broad, spacious" and "intention, plan, resolve, aspire, hopes"
  • 博司, "large, wide, wise" and "director, official, govt office, rule, administer"
  • 博史, "large, wide, wise" and "history, chronicle"

People with the name

People with the surname

Fictional characters

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Category:Japanese masculine given names

Category:Masculine given names