Yuichi

Yūichi, Yuichi, or Yuuichi is a masculine Japanese given name.

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


 * 勇一, "courage, 1"
 * 祐一, "to help, 1"
 * 祐市, "to help, city"
 * 佑一, "to help, 1"
 * 佑市, "to help, city"
 * 裕一, "abundant, 1"
 * 裕市, "abundant, city"
 * 雄一, "male, 1"
 * 友一, "friend, 1"
 * 悠一, "long time, 1"
 * 悠市, "long time, city"
 * 優一, "superiority, 1"
 * 有一, "to have, 1"
 * 邑一, "village, 1"

The name can also be written in hiragana ゆういち or katakana ユウイチ.

Yuichi is a separate given name.


 * 諭一, "to persuade, 1"
 * 愉一, "pleased, 1"
 * 愈一, "more and more, 1"

And can also be written in hiragana ゆいち or katakana ユイチ.

Notable people with the name

 * Yuichi Akasaka (赤坂 雄一), Japanese short track speed skater
 * Yuichi Fukunaga (福永 祐一), Japanese jockey
 * Yuichi Hirano (平野 佑一), Japanese footballer
 * Yuichi Honda (本多 雄一), Japanese baseball player
 * Yuichi Ito (井藤 祐一), Japanese tennis player
 * Yuichi Kodama (児玉 裕一), Japanese video director
 * Yūichi Komano (駒野 友一), Japanese football player
 * Yuichi Matsumoto (松元 ユウイチ), Brazilian baseball player
 * Yuichi Mizutani (水谷 雄一), Japanese football player
 * Yuichi Nakagaichi (中垣内 祐一), Japanese former volleyball player
 * Yuichi Nakamaru (中丸 雄一), member of the boy band KAT-TUN
 * Yuichi Nakamura (actor) (中村 優一), Japanese actor
 * Yuichi Nakamura (voice actor) (中村 悠一), Japanese voice actor
 * Yuichi Nemoto (根本 裕一), Japanese football player
 * Yuichi Nishimura (西村 雄一), Japanese football referee
 * Yuichi Ogawa (小川 友一), Japanese politician of the Liberal Democratic Party
 * Yuichi Onda (恩田 祐一), Japanese cross-country skier
 * Yūichi Sasamoto (笹本 祐一), Japanese science fiction writer
 * Yuichi Shibakoya (柴小屋 雄一), Japanese football player
 * Yūichi Suzumoto (涼元 悠一), Japanese novelist
 * Yuichi Takai (高井 有一), Japanese author
 * Yūichi Tanaka (田中 悠一), Japanese shogi player
 * Yuichi Tsuchiya (土屋 裕一), Japanese actor and full-time member of the 4-man theatre troupe
 * Yuichi Yamauchi (山内 祐一), Japanese football player
 * Takahashi Yuichi (高橋 由一), Japanese painter

Fictional characters

 * Yuichi Aizawa (相沢 祐一), character in Kanon
 * Yuichi Tate (楯 祐一), character in My-HiME and My-Otome
 * Yuichi Kayama (加山 雄一), character in Sakura Wars
 * Yuichi "Ichi" Taira (鯛良 優一), character in Paranoia Agent
 * Yuichi Beelzebub, character in Yondemasuyo, Azazel-san
 * Yuichi Jin (迅 悠一), character in World Trigger
 * Yuichi Tsurugi (剣城 優一), character in Inazuma Eleven GO.