Tomoyuki

Tomoyuki

Tomoyuki Tanaka (1910–1997), Japanese film producer
Pronunciation	tomojɯkʲi (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Tomoyuki is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

Tomoyuki can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

• 友之, "friend, of"
• 友幸, "friend, happiness"
• 友行, "friend, go"
• 友恭, "friend, respectful"
• 友志, "friend, determination"
• 知之, "know, of"
• 知幸, "know, happiness"
• 知行, "know, go"
• 知恭, "know, respectful"
• 知志, "know, determination"
• 智之, "intellect, of"
• 智幸, "intellect, happiness"
• 智行, "intellect, go"
• 共行, "together, go"
• 朋幸, "companion, happiness"
• 朝之, "morning/dynasty, of"
• 朝幸, "morning/dynasty, happiness"
• 朝行, "morning/dynasty, go"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともゆき or katakana トモユキ.

Notable people with the name

• Tomoyuki Arakawa (荒川 知幸, born 1968), Japanese mathematician
• Tomoyuki Arata (荒田 智之, born 1985), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Dan (檀 臣幸, 1963–2013), Japanese actor and voice actor
• Tomoyuki Furumaya (古厩 智之, born 1968), Japanese film director
• Tomoyuki Higuchi (樋口 知行, born 1985), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Hirase (平瀬 智行, born 1977), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Hoshino (星野 智幸, born 1965), Japanese writer
• Tomoyuki Kajino (梶野 智幸, born 1960), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Kawabata (河端 朋之, born 1985), Japanese cyclist
• Tomoyuki Kōno (河野 智之, born 1971), Japanese voice actor
• Tomoyuki Kubota (久保田 智之, born 1981), Japanese baseball player
• Tomoyuki Matsuda (松田 知幸, born 1975), Japanese sport shooter
• Tomoyuki Nishita (西田 友是, born 1949), Japanese computer scientist
• Tomoyuki Sakai (酒井 友之, born 1979), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Sasaki (佐々木 共之, born 1963), Japanese sailor
• Tomoyuki Sato (佐藤 智之, born 1981), Japanese long-distance runner
• Tomoyuki Sugano (菅野 智之, born 1989), Japanese baseball player
• Tomoyuki Suzuki (鈴木 智幸, born 1985), Japanese footballer
• Tomoyuki Tanaka (田中 友幸, 1910–1997), Japanese film producer
• Tomoyuki Yamashita (山下 奉文, 1885–1946), Japanese Imperial Army general
• Tomoyuki Yoshino (吉野 智行, born 1980), Japanese footballer