Yōzō

Yōzō, Yozo or Youzou is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Yōzō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:


 * 洋三, "ocean, 3"
 * 洋蔵, "ocean, store up"
 * 洋造, "ocean, create"
 * 陽三, "sunshine, 3"
 * 陽蔵, "sunshine, store up"
 * 陽造, "sunshine, create"
 * 容三, "contain, 3"
 * 容蔵, "contain, store up"
 * 容造, "contain, create"
 * 葉三, "leaf, 3"
 * 葉蔵, "leaf, store up"
 * 曜三, "weekday,3"
 * 曜蔵, "weekday, store up"
 * 要三, "essential, 3"
 * 用蔵, "utilize, store up"
 * 蓉三, "lotus, 3"
 * 蓉蔵, "lotus, store up"
 * 庸三, "common, 3"

The name can also be written in hiragana ようぞう or katakana ヨウゾウ.

Notable people with the name

 * Yozo Aoki (青木 要三), Japanese footballer
 * Yozo Ishikawa (石川 要三), Japanese politician
 * Yozo Matsushima (松島 与三), Japanese mathematician
 * Yozo Toyoshima (豊島 陽蔵), Japanese mayor
 * Yozo Yamao (山尾 庸三), Japanese samurai of the late Edo period
 * Yozo Yokota (横田 洋三, 1940–2019), Japanese lawyer