Toyoshige Explained

Toyoshige
Pronunciation:	tojoɕige (IPA)
Gender:	Male
Meaning:	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Origin:	Japanese
Alternative Spelling:	Toyosige (Kunrei-shiki)Toyosige (Nihon-shiki)Toyoshige (Hepburn)

Toyoshige is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Toyoshige can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

• 豊重, "bountiful, heavy"
• 豊茂, "bountiful, luxuriant"
• 豊繁, "bountiful, prosperous/complexity"
• 登代重, "climb up, generation, heavy"

The name can also be written in hiragana とよしげ or katakana トヨシゲ.

Notable people with the name

• Utagawa Toyoshige (歌川 豊重, 1777–1835) a Japanese ukiyo-e artist also known as Toyokuni II (二代目 歌川 豊国).
• , a Japanese daimyō.