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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 吉野, 吉乃, 芳野, 芳乃, 好野, 好乃, 良野, 良乃, 美野, 美乃, 佳野, 佳乃, 嘉野, 嘉乃, 由野, 由乃(Japanese Kanji) よしの(Japanese Hiragana) ヨシノ(Japanese Katakana)
Pronounced Pron. /jo̞.ɕi.no̞/  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

This name can be used to combine 吉 (kichi, kitsu, yoshi) meaning "good luck," 芳 (hou, kanba.shii, yoshi) meaning "fragrant, aromatic," 好 (kou, i.i, kono.mu, su.ku, yo.i, yoshi) or 良 (ryou, (-)yo.i, (-)i.i, yoshi), both meaning "good," 美 (bi, mi, utsuku.shii, yoshi) meaning "beauty," 佳 (ka, yoshi) meaning "beautiful, excellent, good," 嘉 (ka, yomi.suru, yoi, yoshi) meaning "auspicious" or 由 (yu, yuu, yui, yoshi, yo.ru) meaning "reason, cause" with 野 (ya, sho, no(-)) meaning "plain, field" or 乃 (nai, dai, ai, no, sunawa.chi, nanji), a possessive particle.

Bearers of this name include video game music composer Yoshino Aoki (青木 佳乃) (1971-), actress Yoshino Kimura (木村 佳乃) (1976-) and photojournalist Yoshino Ōishi (大石 芳野) (1944-).
Added 9/3/2009 by hi kevin
Edited 3/8/2020 by Mike C, m4yb3_daijirou and Sofia