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Kiyoshi - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity
The name 'Kiyoshi' is composed of two kanji characters. The first character, 'ki', means 'pure' or 'clean', while the second character, 'yoshi', means 'good' or 'righteous'. Therefore, 'Kiyoshi' can be interpreted as 'pure and good' or 'righteous'.
'Kiyoshi' holds cultural significance within Japanese society. The name reflects values of purity, righteousness, and moral integrity. It is often associated with individuals who are seen as virtuous and upright.