Yoshifumi

Yoshifumi

Yoshifumi Hibako, Japanese general
Pronunciation	joɕiɸɯmi (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling	Yosihumi (Kunrei-shiki) Yosihumi (Nihon-shiki) Yoshifumi (Hepburn)

Yoshifumi is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

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

• 義文, "justice, literature"
• 義郁, "justice, aroma/to move"
• 義史, "justice, history"
• 吉文, "good luck, literature"
• 吉郁, "good luck, aroma/to move"
• 吉史, "good luck, history"
• 善文, "virtuous, literature"
• 善史, "virtuous, history"
• 芳文, "virtuous/fragrant, literature"
• 芳史, "virtuous/fragrant, history"
• 良文, "good, literature"
• 良史, "good, history"
• 慶文, "congratulate, literature"
• 由文, "reason, literature"
• 与志文, "give, determination, literature"
• 嘉史, "excellent, history"
• 嘉文, "excellent, literature"
• 喜文, "rejoice, literature"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしふみ or katakana ヨシフミ.

Notable people with the name

• Yoshifumi Ayukawa (鮎川 義文, born 1970), Japanese baseball player
• Yoshifumi Fujimori (藤森 喜文; born 1958), Japanese hurdler
• Yoshifumi Hattori (服部 義文), Japanese photographer
• Yoshifumi Hibako (火箱 芳文, born 1951), Japanese General
• Yoshifumi Kondo (近藤 喜文, 1950–1998), Japanese animator and director
• Yoshifumi Matsumura (松村 祥史, born 1964), Japanese legislator
• Yoshifumi Naoi (直井 由文, born 1979), bassist of the band Bump of Chicken
• Yoshifumi Ōta (太田 慶文, born 1951), Japanese painter
• Yoshifumi Saito (斉藤 好史, born 1958), Japanese water polo player
• Yoshifumi Seki (関 義文, born 1953), Japanese boxer
• Yoshifumi Tajima (田島 義文, 1918–2009), Japanese actor
• Yoshifumi Yamada, (山田 祥史, born 1981) Japanese association football player