Name Ittoku
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 一徳, 一得 (kanji), いっとく (hiragana), イットク (katakana)
Pronounced Pron. eet̚-tok, eet̚-to-kuu
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Meaning & History
This name combines 一 (ichi, itsu, hito-, hito.tsu, i') meaning "one" with 徳 (toku) meaning "benevolence, goodness, virtue" or 得 (toku, u.ru, e.ru) meaning "profit, advantage, benefit, gain."As a word, Ittoku means "virtue" (一徳) and "one advantage, merit" (一得) respectively.One bearer of this name is actor Ittoku Kishibe (岸部 一徳) (1947-), born Shūzō Kishibe (岸部 修三).Note that the t̚ is an unreleased stop.