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Japanese girl(female) nameShiei
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:しえい
  • Katakanatip:シエイ
  • English Syllablestip:shi-ei (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:shi-e-i (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Shiei
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Shieichan(しえいちゃん)Click to speech しえいちゃんEichan( えいちゃん)Click to speech  えいちゃんShiechan( しえちゃん)Click to speech  しえちゃん

This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for boys. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

Kanji Names & Meanings - 1 variation

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. A name with only one kanji variation is considered unique and rare in Japan. Below is the kanji representation of "Shiei."

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柴英- Shiei -

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means "brushwood, ritual."

Name ideas examples

  • Brushwood - Small things often hold great importance; attention to detail matters. May your child appreciate small blessings and attend to fine details.

  • Ritual - Being ritual represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be ritual, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Bundles - Bundles - Bundles of branches cut from the shrub - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of bundles throughout life.

  • Festival - Being festival represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be festival, letting this quality guide their path.

means "excellent, hero, flower."

Name ideas examples

  • Excellent - Excellence represents the pursuit of the highest quality in all endeavors. May your child pursue excellence in all they do, always striving for their best.

  • Hero - Heroes rise to face challenges, inspiring others through their courage. May your child be a hero to those around them, inspiring courage in others.

  • Flower - Flowers symbolize beauty, the transience of life (mono no aware), and the joy of the present moment. May your child bloom beautifully like a flower, bringing joy to all who witness their brief, precious existence.

  • British - British - Relating to Britain - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of british throughout life.

  • ExcellenceBeauty, Excellence - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.

  • Honor, Glory - Honor is the sacred duty to uphold one's name, family, and moral principles. May your child live with honor, upholding their name and principles in all they do.

  • Sprout, Growth - Objects serve purposes and remind us of what matters. May your child value things for their true worth and purpose.

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