Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 朝治, 朝春, 朝陽, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. AH-SAH-HAH-ṘOO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 朝 (asa) meaning "morning" combined with 治 (haru) meaning "govern, regulate, administer", 春 (haru) meaning "spring" or 陽 (haru) meaning "light, sun, male". Other kanji combinations are possible.