What Does the Name Hiroshi Mean
The name Hiroshi comes from Japanese roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Hiroshi below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Hiroshi Name Meaning
JapaneseFrom Japanese 寛 (hiroshi) meaning "tolerant, generous", 浩 (hiroshi) meaning "prosperous", or other kanji and kanji combinations which are read the same way.
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What does the name Hiroshi mean?
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