Boy

Masakazu

Masakazu (まさかず) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 正和, 正 right + 和 harmony. It has not made the top of Japan's baby name rankings, but Wikidata lists 17 notable people with this name.

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Most used spelling正和まさかずright + harmony

Ways to write Masakazu

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.

正和
正right, correct和harmony, peace
Boy, 8 notable people on Wikidata
雅一
雅elegant, refined一one, first
Boy, 3 notable people on Wikidata
将和
将general, leader和harmony, peace
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
雅和
雅elegant, refined和harmony, peace
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata
正一
正right, correct一one, first
Boy, 2 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

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

賢和wise + harmonyBoy
将一general + oneBoy

Famous people named Masakazu

Masakazu Koda 幸田 将和Japanese association football player
Masakazu Katsura 桂 正和Japanese mangaka
Masakazu Kihara 木原 正和Japanese association football player
Masakazu Tamura 田村 正和Japanese actor (1943-2021)

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.