Yoshikuni

Yoshikuni is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

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


 * 義国 or 義國, "justice, country"
 * 義邦, "justice, country"
 * 義州, "justice, state"
 * 善国 or 善國, "virtuous, country"
 * 善邦, "virtuous, country"
 * 善州, "virtuous, state"
 * 吉国 or 吉國, "good luck, country"
 * 吉邦, "good luck, country"
 * 吉州, "good luck, state"
 * 良国 or 良國, "good, country"
 * 良邦, "good, country"
 * 良州, "good, state"
 * 恭国, "respectful, country"
 * 嘉国, "excellent, country"
 * 嘉邦, "excellent, country"
 * 能国, "capacity, country"
 * 喜国, "rejoice, country"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしくに or katakana ヨシクニ.

Notable people with the given name Yoshkuni

 * Yoshikuni Araki (荒木 芳邦) (1921–1997), Japanese landscape architect
 * Yoshikuni Date (伊達 慶邦) (1825–1874), Japanese daimyō
 * Yoshikuni Matsudaira (松平 吉邦) (1681–1722), Japanese daimyō
 * Yoshikuni Minamoto (源 義國) (1082–1155), Japanese samurai

Notable people with the surname Yoshikuni

 * Ichiro Yoshikuni (吉國 一郎) (1916–2011), Japanese baseball executive