博
ひろし
ヒロシ
MaleTraditionalPopularity: 63/100
Hiroshi
Meaning: Generous, Broad-Minded
博
hiroshi
vast, extensive, generous, learned
All Readings
Kanji
博
Hiragana
ひろし
Katakana
ヒロシ
Romaji
Hiroshi
Cultural Significance
Hiroshi conveys a broad, generous spirit — someone with wide knowledge and an open heart. It was one of Japan's most popular boy names throughout the mid-20th century.
Kanji Character Details
博
Character 1: 博
読み: hiroshiMeaning: vast, extensive, generous, learned
This character appears in the name 博 and contributes the concept of vast, extensive, generous, learned to the overall meaning.
Gender Usage
5%
Female usage
95%
Male usage
Male
Typical classification
Writing Variants
Hiroshi can also be written with these alternative kanji combinations:
博(primary)
弘(variant)
寛(variant)
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