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Yashiro
Misao Yashiro (1852–1891), Japanese educator, one of the founders of Meiji Law School (later Meiji University)
Pronunciation jaɕiɾo, jaɕiɾoɯ (
IPA ) Gender Male Word/name Japanese Meaning Different meanings depending on the
kanji used Alternative spelling Yasiro (
Kunrei-shiki )
Yasiro (
Nihon-shiki )
Yashiro (
Hepburn )
Yashiro is a
Japanese surname and a masculine
Japanese given name .
Possible writings
Yashiro can be written using different combinations of
kanji characters. Here are some examples:
社, "company"
矢士呂, "arrow, knight, backbone"
矢白, "arrow, white"
The name can also be written in
hiragana やしろ or
katakana ヤシロ.
Yashirō or Yashirou is a separate Japanese given name, though it may be romanized the same way Yashiro . Some examples:
矢四郎, "arrow, four, son"
弥四郎, "more and more, four, son"
野四郎, "field, four, son"
夜史郎, "night, history, son"
八史朗, "eight, history, clear"
耶司郎, "question mark, administer, son"
The name can also be written in
hiragana やしろう or
katakana ヤシロウ.
Notable people with the given name Yashiro
Notable people with the surname Yashiro
Aki Yashiro (八代 亜紀 , born 1950) , Japanese enka singer and painter
Akio Yashiro (矢代 秋雄 , 1929–1976) , Japanese composer
Kageyori Yashiro (屋代 景頼 , 1563–1608) , Japanese samurai
Masamoto Yashiro (八城 政基 , born 1929) , Japanese businessman
Minase Yashiro (八代 みなせ ) , Japanese gravure idol, actress, and TV personality
Misao Yashiro (矢代 操, 1852–1891), Japanese educator, one of the founders of Meiji Law School (later Meiji University).
Naomi Yashiro (矢代 直美 , born 1977) , Japanese former basketball player
Satoshi Yashiro (born 1974), former Japanese football player
Shun Yashiro (矢代 駿 , 1933–2003) , Japanese actor and voice actor
Wataru Yashiro (八代 弥 , born 1994) , Japanese shogi player
Rokuro Yashiro (八代 六郎 , 1860–1930) , admiral in the Imperial Japanese Navy and Navy Minister
Yukio Yashiro (矢代 幸雄 , 1890–1975) , Japanese academic and art historian
Fictional characters
See also