Kenzo

Kenzō or Kenzo or Kenzou (けんぞう, ケンゾウ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Kenzō can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

• 賢三, "wise, three"
• 健三, "healthy, three"
• 謙三, "humble, three"
• 健想, "healthy, concept"
• 建造, "build, create"
• 健蔵, "healthy, storehouse"
• 憲蔵, "constitution, storehouse"
• 研造, "polish, create"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People

• Emperor Kenzō (顕宗, born 5 AD), 23rd Japanese imperial ruler
• Adachi Kenzō (謙蔵, 1864–1948), Japanese politician
• Kenzo Fujisue (健三, born 1964), Japanese politician
• Kenzo Nakamura (兼三, born 1973), retired judoka
• William K. Nakamura (1922–1944), United States Army soldier
• Kenzo Okada (1902–1982), American painter of Japanese birth
• Kenzo Oshima (賢三, born 1943), Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations
• Kenzo Suzuki (健想, born 1974), Japanese professional wrestler
• Kenzo Suzuki (astronomer) (憲蔵), a Japanese astronomer
• Kenzo Takada (賢三, born 1939), Japanese fashion designer
• Kenzo Tange (健三, 1913–2005), Japanese architect
• Kenzo Yokoyama (謙三, born 1943), retired Japanese football player
• Kenzō Masaoka (1898–1988), 1930s-1940s animation creator
• Kenzo Taniguchi (born 1988), Japanese football player for FC Kagoshima
• Kenzo Ohashi (born 1934), Japanese football player
• Kenzo Mori (1914–2007), Japanese-Canadian journalist and editor
• Kenzo Kitakata (born 1947), Japanese novelist
• Kenzō Kotani (1909–2003), last Yasukuni Shrine swordsmith
• Kenzo (born 1964), a nickname for Italian singer Fabrizio Rizzolo.

Characters

• Kenzo Harper, a recurring character in the British sitcom My Family
• Kenzo Kobayashi (兼三), an original character in the tactical role-playing video game series Super Robot Wars
• Kenzo Tenma (賢三), the main character in the Monster series

Other

• Kenzo (brand), a world-wide French fashion label.
• 5526 Kenzo, a Main-belt Asteroid
• Kenzo, a person who comes from the Kensington, Philadelphia

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