吉野

Japanese
Kanji in this term
吉 野
よ(し)
Grade: S		 の
Grade: 2
kun’yomi

Alternative forms
  • 芳野

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

Proper noun

吉野 (hiragana よしの, rōmaji Yoshino)

  1. a placename
  2. a surname
  3. a female given name

Derived terms
Derived terms
  • 御 (み)吉 (よし)野 (の) (mi-Yoshino, epithetic)
  • 吉 (よし)野 (の)織 (お)り (Yoshino-ori)
  • 吉 (よし)野 (の)草 (ぐさ) (Yoshino-gusa)
  • 吉 (よし)野 (の)山 (やま) (Yoshino-yama)
  • 染 (ソメ)井 (イ)吉 (ヨシ)野 (ノ) (somei-yoshino)

Old Japanese

Alternative forms
  • 芳野

Etymology 1

Proper noun

吉野 (Yo2sino1) (kana よしの)

  1. a place name
Derived terms
  • 御吉野 (mi1-Yo2sino1)
Descendants

Etymology 2

Attested in the Nihon Shoki (720 CE).

Possibly the Eastern Old Japanese variant.

Proper noun

吉野 (Ye(2)sino1) (kana 𛀁しの)

  1. a place name
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