Ryūji

Ryuji
	Chiyotaikai Ryūji
Gender	Male
Origin
Word/name	Japanese
Meaning	Different depending on the kanji
Other names
Related names	Ryu; Ryūichi

Ryūji or Ryuji (りゅうじ, リュウジ) is a common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings[]

Ryūji can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:

竜二, "dragon, second"
竜次, "dragon, next"
竜司, "dragon, rule"
竜児, "dragon, child"
竜治, "dragon, govern"
龍二, "dragon, second"
龍次, "dragon, next"
龍司, "dragon, rule"
龍治, "dragon, govern"
龍児, "dragon, child"
隆二, "elevate, second"
隆次, "elevate, next"
隆司, "elevate, rule"
隆児, "elevate, child"

The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

People with the name[]

Aminishiki Ryūji (竜児, born 1978), Japanese sumo wrestler
Chiyotaikai Ryūji (龍二, born 1976), Japanese sumo wrestler
Ryūji Bando (竜二, born 1979), Japanese football player
Ryuji Endo (遠藤竜志, born 1976), Japanese baseball player
Ryuji Hijikata (隆司, born 1978), Japanese professional wrestler
Ryuji Imada (竜二, born 1976), U.S.-based Japanese professional golfer
Ryuji Imaichi (隆二, 1986), Japanese singer
Ryuji Ito (竜二, born 1976), Japanese professional wrestler
Ryuji Kamiyama (竜司, born 1986), Japanese vocalist and actor
Ryuji Kato (加藤竜二, born 1969), Japanese footballer
Ryuji Kawai (竜二, born 1978), Japanese football player
Ryuji Kimura (木村龍治, born 1970), Japanese baseball player
Ryuji Masuda (龍治, born 1968), Japanese CGI animation director
Ryuji Matsumura (龍二, born 1938), Japanese politician
Ryuji Michiki (龍次, born 1973), Japanese football player
Ryuji Miki (竜二, born 1975), Japanese racing and drifting driver
Ryūji Miyamoto (隆司, born 1947), Japanese photographer
Ryuji Noguchi (野口竜司, born 1995), Japanese rugby union player
Ryuji Ono (大野龍二, born 1985), Japanese long-distance runner
Ryūji Saikachi (柳二, born 1928), Japanese voice actor
Ryuji Sainei (龍二, born 1981), Japanese actor
Ryuji Saito (才藤龍治, born 1993), Japanese footballer
Ryuji Sasai (隆司, born 1961), video game composer
Ryuji Yamane (隆治, born 1948), Japanese politician

Fictional characters[]

with the given name Ryūji

Ryuji Danma, (弾間龍二), a character in the manga series Shonan Junai Gumi and its sequel Great Teacher Onizuka
Ryuji Ikeda, a character in the manga series Initial D
(服部竜二, はっとりりゅうじ?), a character from the Kunio-Kun video game series
, a character in the manga series Crying Freeman
Ryuuji Otogi (龍児), a character in the anime and manga series Yu-Gi-Oh!
(竜二), a character in the manga series DNA²
(竜児), the main character of the manga and anime series Ring ni Kakero
Ryūji Takasu (竜児), one of the main characters in the anime and light novel series Toradora!
Ryuji Takayama (竜司), a central character in the
Ryuji Toramaru (龍次), a character in the manga series Sakigake!! Otokojuku
Ryuji Yamazaki (竜二), a video game character in Fatal Fury and King of Fighters
Ryūji Kisaragi (竜司), the main character of the light novel and anime series Dragon Crisis!
Ryūji Midorikawa (龍二), a character from Inazuma Eleven
Ryūji Kusaka (隆二), a character from Inazuma Eleven GO Galaxy
Ryuji Sakamoto (竜司), A major character in the video game Persona 5
Ryuji Suguro, A major character in Blue Exorcist
Ryuji Iwasaki, a character from Tokumei Sentai Go-Busters
, a character from Hajime no Ippo
Ryuji Goda, a character from Yakuza 2 and Yakuza Kiwami 2

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