Tomomichi

Tomomichi

Tomomichi Iwanari (1519–1578), Japanese samurai
Pronunciation	tomomitɕi (IPA)
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different meanings depending on the kanji used
Other names
Alternative spelling	Tomomiti (Kunrei-shiki) Tomomiti (Nihon-shiki) Tomomichi (Hepburn)

Tomomichi is a masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

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

• 友道, "friend, way"
• 友路, "friend, route"
• 友通, "friend, pass through"
• 知道, "know, way"
• 知路, "know, route"
• 知通, "know, pass through"
• 智道, "intellect, way"
• 智路, "intellect, route"
• 智通, "intellect, pass through"
• 共道, "together, way"
• 共路, "together, route"
• 朋道, "companion, way"
• 朋路, "companion, route"
• 朝道, "morning/dynasty, way"
• 朝路, "morning/dynasty, route"
• 朝通, "morning/dynasty, pass through"

The name can also be written in hiragana ともみち or katakana トモミチ.

Notable people with the name

• Tomomichi Hōō (鳳凰 倶往, 1956–2013), real name Tomomichi Kabetani (壁谷 友道), Japanese sumo wrestler
• Tomomichi Iwanari (岩成 友通, 1519–1578), Japanese samurai
• Tomomichi Nishimura (西村 知道, born 1946), Japanese voice actor