Tokutarō

Tokutarō is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Tokutarō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

The characters used for "taro" (太郎) literally means "thick (big) son" and usually used as a suffix to a masculine name, especially for the first son. The "toku" part of the name can use a variety of characters, each of which will change the meaning of the name ("徳" for benevolence, "得" for gain, "啄" and so on).


 * 徳太郎, "benevolence, big son"
 * 得太郎, "gain, big son"
 * 啄太郎, "peck, big son"
 * 篤太郎, "sincere, big son"
 * 竺太郎, "bamboo, big son"

Other combinations...


 * 徳太朗, "benevolence, thick, bright"
 * 徳多朗, "benevolence, many, bright"
 * 徳汰朗, "benevolence, excessive, bright"
 * 得太朗, "gain, thick, bright"
 * 得多朗, "gain, many, bright"
 * 登久太郎, "climb up, long time, big son"

The name can also be written in hiragana とくたろう or katakana トクタロウ.

Notable people with the name

 * Tokutaro Sakurai (桜井 徳太郎), Japanese general
 * Tokutaro Shimizu (清水 徳太郎), Japanese politician
 * Tokutaro Takayama (高山 登久太郎), Japanese Yakuza member
 * Tokutarō Tanaka (田中 徳太郎), Japanese photographer
 * Tokutaro Ukon (右近 徳太郎), Japanese footballer
 * Tokutarō Watanabe, Japanese businessman