Boy

Hisashi

Hisashi (ひさし) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 尚志, 尚 to esteem + 志 will. It has not made the top of Japan's baby name rankings, but Wikidata lists 34 notable people with this name.

ひ · さ · し · ひさし · ヒサシ
Most used spelling尚志ひさしto esteem + will

Ways to write Hisashi

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

尚志
尚to esteem, still more志will, ambition
Boy, 11 notable people on Wikidata
尚史
尚to esteem, still more史history
Boy, 8 notable people on Wikidata
久
久long time
Boy, 6 notable people on Wikidata
尚
尚to esteem, still more
Boy, 4 notable people on Wikidata
寿
寿long life
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
央
央centre
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata
久司
久long time司to direct
Boy, 1 notable person on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Hisashi appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

久紫long time + purpleGirl
桐志paulownia tree + willBoy
寿巳long life + snake (zodiac)Boy

Famous people named Hisashi

Hisashi Tsuchida 土田 尚史Japanese association football player
Hisashi Owada 小和田 恆Japanese diplomat

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.