Boy

Satoru

Satoru (さとる) is a Japanese name for boys. Its best-known spelling is 悟, 悟 enlightenment. It has not made the top of Japan's baby name rankings, but Wikidata lists 460 notable people with this name.

さ · と · る · さとる · サトル
Most used spelling悟さとるenlightenment

Ways to write Satoru

The same sound can be written with different kanji, and each choice changes the meaning. These are the spellings that have appeared in Japan's yearly baby name rankings, most popular first.

悟
悟enlightenment
Boy, 166 notable people on Wikidata
智
智wisdom
Boy, 50 notable people on Wikidata
暁
暁dawn
Boy, 49 notable people on Wikidata
覚
覚to awaken, remember
Boy, 44 notable people on Wikidata
聡
聡wise, quick to learn
Boy, 43 notable people on Wikidata
哲
哲wisdom, philosophy
Boy, 41 notable people on Wikidata
了
了to complete
Boy, 12 notable people on Wikidata
諭
諭to instruct
Boy, 10 notable people on Wikidata
理
理reason, logic
Boy, 10 notable people on Wikidata
慧
慧wise
Boy, 8 notable people on Wikidata
知
知to know
Boy, 7 notable people on Wikidata
賢
賢wise
Boy, 7 notable people on Wikidata

Rarer spellings

These spellings of Satoru appear in Japanese name records but are uncommon. Each uses a standard reading of its kanji.

桜都留cherry blossom + capital city + to stayGirl

Famous people named Satoru

Satoru Yamagishi 山岸 智Japanese association football player
Satoru Iwata 岩田 聡Japanese video game programmer and businessman (1959–2015)
Satoru Mochizuki 望月 聡Japanese association football player
Satoru Noda 知Japanese association football player
Satoru Nakajima 悟Japanese racing driver
Satoru Asari 浅利 悟Japanese association football player

From Wikidata: notable Japanese people with this given name.