Given name & surname · Japanese · ojp
ひろし
“spacious, vast, wide”
ひろし (Hiroshi) is a masculine given name. It is used in Japanese.
Japanese and ojpWritten in Japanese kana script. In English: Hiroshi.
Meaning & origin
What it means
ひろし goes back to a word meaning “spacious, vast, wide.”
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
ひろし’s family of names
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People named ひろし
- Hiroshi AoyamaJapanese motorcycle racerborn 1981
- Hiroshi SekitaJapanese association football playerborn 1989
- Hiroshi IchiharaJapanese association football playerborn 1987
- Hiroshi MiyamuraUnited States Army Medal of Honor recipient (1925–2022)
- Hiroshi GamoJapanese manga artistborn 1962
- Hiroshi IwasakiJapanese voice actorborn 1953
- Hirosi IsmaelMicronesian politician (1936-2008)
- Hiroshi ItsukiJapanese singer, composer, actorborn 1948
- Hiroshi ShirokumaJapanese voice actorborn 1979
Characters named ひろし: Hiroshi Nohara (Crayon Shin-chan).
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