吉野

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
よ(し)
Grade: S

Grade: 2
kun'yomi

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Japanese.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

(よし)() (Yoshino

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

Derived terms

Old Japanese

Alternative forms

Etymology 1

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Proper noun

吉野 (Yo2sino1) (kana よしの)

  1. a place name
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Japanese: 吉野 (Yoshino)

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