Masashi

Meaning of Masashi

Masashi is a strong and distinctive Japanese name for boys. It is pronounced as mah-SAH-shee (/maˈsaʃi/) in Japanese. The name Masashi has an honorable and traditional feel, hailing from Japan, where it means "righteous" or "true." This name has a long history and is associated with qualities like integrity, honesty, and strength of character. Masashi has been used for baby boys in the United States, particularly in California, dating back to the early 20th century. It offers a unique and meaningful option for parents seeking a name with cultural significance and a touch of elegance for their son.

Pronunciation

Japanese

  • Pronunced as mah-SAH-shee (/maˈsaʃi/)

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Notable People Named Masashi

Masashi Kishimoto is a renowned Japanese manga artist best known for creating the popular Naruto series, which has sold over 250 million copies worldwide and has been adapted into various media forms.
Masashi Ishibashi was a renowned Japanese actor and martial artist known for portraying villains in historical dramas on Japanese television.
Masashi Hamauzu is a Japanese composer, pianist, and lyricist known for his work on the Final Fantasy and SaGa video game series.
Masashi Ando is a renowned Japanese animator, character designer, and filmmaker.
Masashi Ueda is a renowned manga artist known for creating the popular four-panel comic "Kobo, the Li'l Rascal," which has been featured in Daily Yomiuri since 1982 and has led to an anime adaptation, with over 10,000 strips and 60 compilation volumes.
Masashi Kudō - Masashi Kudo is a renowned Japanese animator, famous for his work on the anime series Bleach.
Masashi Otani is a former Japanese football player and the twin brother of Keishi Otani.
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