Yoshimatsu (name)
# Yoshimatsu (name)

Yoshimatsu is both a masculine Japanese given name and a Japanese surname.

## Possible writings

Yoshimatsu can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:

* 義松, "justice, pine tree"
* 義末, "justice, end"
* 佳松, "skilled, pine tree"
* 佳末, "skilled, end"
* 善松, "virtuous, pine tree"
* 善末, "virtuous, end"
* 吉松, "good luck, pine tree"
* 吉末, "good luck, end"
* 良松, "good, pine tree"
* 良末, "good, end"
* 恭松, "respectful, pine tree"
* 嘉松, "excellent, pine tree"
* 嘉末, "excellent, end"
* 能松, "capacity, pine tree"
* 喜松, "rejoice, pine tree"

The name can also be written in hiragana よしまつ or katakana ヨシマツ.

## Notable people with the given name Yoshimatsu

* Yoshimatsu Oyama (大山 義松), Japanese footballer

## Notable people with the surname Yoshimatsu

* Ikumi Yoshimatsu (吉松 育美, born 1987), Japanese beauty pageant winner
* Shigetaro Yoshimatsu (吉松 茂太郎, 1859–19350), Japanese admiral
* Takashi Yoshimatsu (吉松 隆, born 1953), Japanese composer
* Yoshihiko Yoshimatsu (吉松 義彦, 1920–1988), Japanese judoka
