Meaning & History
From 清 (kiyo, shi, kiyoshi) meaning "clear, pure, clean" or 聖 (kiyo) meaning "holy, sacred" combined with 且 (katsu) meaning "moreover, furthermore, also", 宗 (katsu, mune) meaning "creed, religion, doctrine", or 勝 (katsu, masaru) meaning "victory". Other kanji combinations are possible.