How to pronounce the name Toshiaki
Pronunciation guide for Toshiaki
ARPA
T OW2 SH IY0 AA1 K IY0
IPA
towʃiɑki

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Toshiaki

Syllables (4)

T OW2 SH IY0
AA1 K IY0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

T
tea (t)
OW2
oat (oʊ)
SH
she (ʃ)
IY0
eat (i)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
K
key (k)
IY0
eat (i)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

towʃiɑki

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Toshiaki has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Toshiaki

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
50%
Name Family
tosh

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Toshiaki
Unique character and personality of the name Toshiaki

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
tosh

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

i×2
t×1
o×1

Most frequent letters in Toshiaki

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Toshiaki compare to the average name?

Toshiaki6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Toshiaki is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Toshiaki
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Toshiaki (root: tosh)

Current Name

Toshiaki

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Tosh
Tosha
Toshi

Medium variations:

Toshana
Tosheba
Toshia
Toshiana
Toshie
Toshiji

Long variations:

Toshifumi
Toshiharu
Toshihide
Toshihiko
Toshihiro
Toshihito

Toshiaki belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Toshiaki mean?
The meaning and origin of Toshiaki

The name Toshiaki has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Toshiaki

Life Path Number

11
The Master Intuitive

Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.

Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual

✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance

Most Common Letters

i×2
t×1
o×1
s×1
h×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(50%)
Consonants
4(50%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

t2
o6
s1
h8
i9
a1
k2
i9

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Toshiaki
Famous individuals named Toshiaki

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How popular is the name Toshiaki?
Popularity rankings for Toshiaki around the world

The name Toshiaki has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Toshiaki?
Rhyming words for Toshiaki

No rhyming words found for Toshiaki.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Toshiaki?
IPA: /towʃiɑki/ ARPA: T OW2 SH IY0 AA1 K IY0 This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Toshiaki?
Toshiaki has 4 syllables.
Is Toshiaki easy to pronounce?
Toshiaki has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Toshiaki easy to pronounce internationally?
Toshiaki scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Toshiaki?
Names similar to Toshiaki include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana, Tosheba, Toshi. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Toshiaki a good baby name?
Toshiaki is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Toshiaki a boy or girl name?
Toshiaki can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Toshiaki?
The name is spelled T-o-s-h-i-a-k-i. Common spelling variations include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana.
What are common nicknames for Toshiaki?
Common nicknames for Toshiaki include: Tos, Toshy, Tosie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Toshiaki mean?
The name Toshiaki has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Toshiaki?
Middle names that pair well with Toshiaki include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Toshiaki?
Sibling names that pair well with Toshiaki include: Tosh, Tosha, Toshana, Tosheba. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Toshiaki?
Toshiaki may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Toshiaki from?
Toshiaki has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Toshiaki suitable for a professional career?
Toshiaki is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Toshiaki a long or short name?
Toshiaki is a long name with 8 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Toshiaki?
Common spelling variations of Toshiaki include: Toshia, Toshiana, Toshiji. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Toshiaki and Tosh?
Toshiaki and Tosh are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Toshiaki is spelled Toshiaki while Tosh is spelled Tosh. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.