Isoroku

Meaning

Fifty-six (from kanji composition).

Etymology

Isoroku is a Japanese name composed of kanji characters iso (五十, fifty) and roku (六, six), literally meaning fifty-six. This type of numeral-based naming was used in Japanese tradition.

About the Name Isoroku

Isoroku is a Japanese masculine name most famously borne by Admiral Isoroku Yamamoto, a prominent military figure in World War II. The name reflects traditional Japanese naming conventions using numerical kanji.

Notable Bearers

Historical People Named Isoroku