Eiji
| Eiji |
| Gender |
Male |
| Origin |
| Word/Name |
Japanese |
| Meaning |
It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used. |
| Other names |
| Related names |
Eiichi |
Eiji (えいじ, エイジ?) is a common masculine Japanese given name.
Possible writings
Eiji can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
- 栄治, "prosperity, peace"
- 英治, "great, peace"
- 英二, "great, second"
- 永次, "eternity, next"
The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.
The Eiji (era) (永治, eternal peace) was a Japanese era name (年号,, nengō,?, lit. "year name") after Hōen and before Kōji. This period spanned the years from 1141 through 1142.
People
- Eiji Aonuma (英二, born 1963), Japanese designer and director of video games
- Eiji Ezaki (英治, born 1968), Japanese professional wrestler
- Eiji Oue (英次, born 1957), Japanese conductor
- Eiji Toyoda (英二, born 1913), chairman of Toyota Motor Corporation
- Eiji Tsuburaya (英二, 1901–1970), Japanese special effects director
- Eiji Wentz (瑛士, born 1985), Japanese singer and entertainer
- Eiji Yanagisawa (栄治), Japanese voice actor
- Eiji Yoshikawa (英治, 1892–1962), Japanese historical novelist
- Eiji Faizzi (英治, 1986–current), Malaysian Lagend that currently in Putrajaya
- Eiji Kawashima Japanese National Football Team's Goalkeeper
Characters
- Eiji Kikumaru (英二), a character in the anime and manga The Prince of Tennis
- Eiji Kisaragi (影二), a character in Art of Fighting and The King of Fighters series