Gen'ichi

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Gen'ichi
Gender Male
Origin
Word/name Japanese
Meaning Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Gen'ichi or Genichi (written: 源一, 厳一 or 玄一) is a masculine Japanese given name. Notable people with the name include:

Genichi Kawakami was the president of the Yamaha Corporation from 1950 to 1977, and again from 1980 to 1983. He is often credited with the international success of Yamaha and was also widely influential as a community music educator.

Gen-ichi Koidzumi Japanese botanist

Gen-ichi Koidzumi was a Japanese botanist, author of several papers and monographs on phytogeography including work on roses and Amygdaloideae (Rosaceae), maples (Aceraceae), mulberries, and many other plants. His name is sometimes transliterated as Gen’ichi or Gen-Iti, or as Koizumi.

Genichi Taguchi was an engineer and statistician. From the 1950s onwards, Taguchi developed a methodology for applying statistics to improve the quality of manufactured goods. Taguchi methods have been controversial among some conventional Western statisticians, but others have accepted many of the concepts introduced by him as valid extensions to the body of knowledge.

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Won-il is a Korean masculine given name. Its meaning differs based on the hanja used to write each syllable of the name. There are 35 hanja with the reading "won" and ten hanja with the reading "il" on the South Korean government's official list of hanja which may be used in given names.

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