Zentarō

Zentarō, Zentaro or Zentarou is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings
Zentarō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are 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 "zen" part of the name can use a variety of characters, each of which will change the meaning of the name ("善" for virtuous, "全" for all, "前" and so on).


 * 善太郎, "virtuous, big son"
 * 全太郎, "all, big son"
 * 然太郎, "so, big son"
 * 前太郎, "in front, big son"

Other combinations...


 * 善太朗, "virtuous, thick, bright"
 * 善多朗, "virtuous, many, bright"
 * 善汰朗, "virtuous, excessive, bright"
 * 全太朗, "all, thick, bright"
 * 然太朗, "so, thick, bright"

The name can also be written in hiragana ぜんたろう or katakana ゼンタロウ.

Notable people with the name

 * Zentaro Kamei (亀井 善太郎), Japanese politician
 * Zentaro Kosaka (小坂 善太郎), Japanese politician
 * Zentaro Watanabe (渡辺 善太郎), Japanese musician