88%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 哲也, 徹也, etc.(Japanese Kanji) てつや(Japanese Hiragana) Pronounced Pron. /te̞.t͡sɨᵝ.jä/ [key·simplify] Meaning & History From Japanese 哲 (tetsu) meaning "philosophy" combined with 也 (ya) meaning "to be". Other combinations of kanji with the same reading can form this name as well. Categories ballerinos, bass guitarists, Ouran High School Host Club characters
