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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 昌孝, 雅孝, 正孝, 政孝, 真孝, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. MAH-SAH-TAH-KAH  [key]

Meaning & History

From Japanese 昌 (masa) meaning "good, prosper", 雅 (masa) meaning "graceful, elegant", 正 (masa) meaning "correct, proper, right, justice", 政 (masa) meaning "rule; government; politics" or 真 (masa) meaning "true, reality" combined with 孝 (taka) meaning "filial piety". Other kanji combinations are possible.

Famous bearers of this name are Japanese baseball player and manager Masataka Nashida, Japanese chemist Masataka Ogawa, Japanese voice actor Masataka Azuma and Japanese actor Masataka Kubota.
Added 3/19/2017 by lilolaf
Edited 12/7/2024 by ShioTanbo1 and lilolaf