Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 咲人, 先人, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. SAH-KEE-TO [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 咲 (saki) meaning "blossom" or 先 (saki) meaning "future" combined with 人 (to) meaning "person". Other kanji combinations are possible.Famous bearer of this name is Sakito Shirabe, a Japanese bassist.