Kiyoshi

name

name ·3 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A male given name from Japanese.

    "Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi, known for his courage to challenge the U.S. government policy to evacuate, relocate, and intern all persons of Japanese ancestry during the Pacific War, was born in Seattle on April 23, 1918."

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"Gordon Kiyoshi Hirabayashi, known for his courage to challenge the U.S. government policy to evacuate, relocate, and intern all persons of Japanese ancestry during the Pacific War, was born in Seattle on April 23, 1918."

Etymology

Borrowed from Japanese きよし (Kiyoshi).

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