Toyotarō

Toyotarō

Tototaro Isomura (1868–1939), Japanese bureaucrat, businessman, and member of the House of Peers in the Meiji period.
Pronunciation	tojotaɾoɯ (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling	Toyotaro (Kunrei-shiki) Toyotaro (Nihon-shiki) Toyotarō, Toyotarou, Toyotaro, Toyotaroh (Hepburn)

Toyotarō is a masculine Japanese given name.

Written forms

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

The characters used for "taro" (太郎) literally means "thick (big) son" and usually used as a suffix to a masculine name, especially for the first son. The "toyo" part of the name can use a variety of characters, each of which will change the meaning of the name.

• 豊太郎, "bountiful, big son"
• 登代太郎, "climb up, generation, big son"
• 斗代太郎, "Big Dipper, generation, big son"

Other combinations...

• 豊太朗, "bountiful, thick, bright"
• 豊多朗, "bountiful, many, bright"
• 豊汰朗, "bountiful, excessive, bright"
• 登代太朗, "climb up, generation, thick, bright"
• 登代多朗, "climb up, generation, many, bright"

The name can also be written in hiragana とよたろう or katakana トヨタロウ.

Notable people with the name

• Toyotarou (とよたろう), Japanese manga artist.
• Toyotaro Isomura (磯村 豊太郎, 1868–1939), Japanese bureaucrat, businessman, and member of the House of Peers in the Meiji period.
• Toyotaro Fukazawa (深沢 豊太郎, 1895–1944), Japanese politician.
• Toyotaro Miyazaki (born 1944), Japanese martial artist.
• Toyotarō Yūki (結城 豊太郎, 1877–1951), Japanese banker.