Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese (Rare) Scripts 太(Japanese Kanji) ふとる(Japanese Hiragana) フトル(Japanese Katakana) Pronounced Pron. [ɸɯ̟̥ᵝ.to̞.ɾɯ̟ᵝ] [key·simplify] Meaning & History From verb 太る (futoru) meaning "to grow plump."This name is rarely used.