Tomoaki
# Tomoaki

Tomoaki is a masculine Japanese given name.

## Possible writings

Tomoaki can be written using many different combinations of kanji characters. Some examples:

* 知明, "know, bright"
* 知朗, "know, clear"
* 知晃, "know, clear"
* 知章, "know, chapter"
* 知旭, "know, rising sun"
* 知亮, "know, clear"
* 知彰, "know, clear"
* 知昭, "know, clear"
* 知秋, "know, autumn"
* 知晶, "know, sparkle"
* 智明, "intellect, bright"
* 智朗, "intellect, clear"
* 智晃, "intellect, clear"
* 智章, "intellect, chapter"
* 智旭, "intellect, rising sun"
* 智亮, "intellect, clear"
* 智彰, "intellect, clear"
* 智昭, "intellect, clear"
* 智秋, "intellect, autumn"
* 智晶, "intellect, sparkle"
* 友明, "friend, bright"
* 友朗, "friend, clear"
* 友晃, "friend, clear"
* 友章, "friend, chapter"
* 友旭, "friend,rising sun"
* 友彰, "friend, clear"
* 友昭, "friend, clear"
* 共明, "together, bright"
* 共晃, "together, clear"
* 朋明, "companion, bright"
* 朋章, "companion, chapter"
* 朝明, "morning/dynasty, bright"
* 朝晃, "morning/dynasty, clear"
* 朝章, "morning/dynasty, chapter
* 朝昭, "morning/dynasty, clear"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともあき or katakana トモアキ.

## Notable people with the name

* Tomoaki Egawa (江川 智晃, born 1986), Japanese baseball player
* Tomoaki Honma (本間 朋晃, born 1976), Japanese professional wrestler
* Tomoaki Ishizuka (石塚 智昭, born 1965), Japanese guitarist
* Tomoaki Kanemoto (金本 知憲, born 1968), Japanese baseball player
* Tomoaki Kato (加藤 友朗, born 1963), Japanese surgeon
* Tomoaki Komorida (小森田 友明, born 1981), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Koyama (小山 朋昭, born 1971), Japanese pair skater
* Tomoaki Kunichika (国近 友昭, born 1973), Japanese long-distance runner
* Tomoaki Kuno (久野 智昭, born 1973), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Maeno (前野 智昭, born 1982), Japanese voice actor
* Tomoaki Matsukawa (松川 友明, born 1973), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Makino (槙野 智章, born 1987), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Ōgami (大神 友明, born 1970), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Sano (佐野 友昭, born 1968), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Sato (baseball, born 1968) (佐藤 友昭), Japanese baseball player
* Tomoaki Satoh (baseball, born 1978) (佐藤 友亮), Japanese baseball player
* Tomoaki Seino (清野 智秋, born 1981), Japanese footballer
* Tomoaki Taniguchi (谷口 智昭, born 1982), Japanese rugby union player
* Tomoaki Wakahaguro (若羽黒 朋明, 1934–1969), real name Tomoaki Kusabuka (草深 朋明), Japanese sumo wrestler
