Male Name
Katsu
kä.t͡sɨᵝ
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
food
isograms
Japanese words
pet names
success
victory
Writing Systems
かつJapanese Hiragana
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
76/100
informal65%
natural65%
strong80%
strange100%
simple65%
Meaning & Etymology
The name 'Katsu' originates from Japanese, specifically from the kanji 勝, which means 'victory'. It can also be represented by other kanji characters that share the same pronunciation. The name is used both as a surname and a masculine given name in Japanese culture.
Etymology
Original Form:
勝 (katsu)
Evolution:
The kanji 勝 has been used in Japanese for centuries, symbolizing victory and success. Over time, the pronunciation 'katsu' has been adopted for various names and terms, reflecting its positive connota...
Source:
Japanese language and culture