五十六 is a masculine given name documented in Japanese. English Wiktionary records an etymology for it. Its characters mean “five” + “ten” + “six” (KANJIDIC2).
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Meaning: “five” + “ten” + “six”
From 五十 (iso, “fifty, 50”, kun'yomi or native Japanese reading) + 六 (roku, “six, 6”, on'yomi or Chinese-derived reading).
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