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Japanese girl(female) nameJapanese unisex nameShien
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  • Gender:Female
  • Hiraganatip:しえん
  • Katakanatip:シエン
  • English Syllablestip:shi-en (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:shi-e-n (3)
  • English transcriptionstip:Shien
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Shienchan(しえんちゃん)Click to speech しえんちゃんEnchan( えんちゃん)Click to speech  えんちゃん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 girls. Japanese boy(male) nameSee the boys' version here.

This name is also used as a surname: Family name / Last nameShien

Kanji Names & Meanings - 5 variations

In Japanese culture, kanji are characters that originated from Chinese script, and the meaning of a name changes depending on the kanji characters chosen. The more variations of kanji a name has, the more common it is in Japan. Conversely, a name with very few kanji variations is considered unique and rare. Below are the kanji variations for "Shien," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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雫月- Shien -

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means "drop, drip, dewdrop."

  • Drop - A small amount of liquid; a droplet.

  • Dewdrop - A small bead of water.

  • Drip - Water falling in drops.

Name ideas examples

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

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

  • Drip - Dripping represents patience, accumulated effect, and persistent small actions. May your child understand the power of persistence.

means "moon, month, monthly."

Name ideas examples

  • Moon - The moon symbolizes elegance, tranquility, and the beauty of impermanence in Japanese aesthetics. May your child possess the moon's gentle beauty, illuminating the darkness with quiet grace.

  • Month - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monthly - Months mark the cycles of nature, the lunar rhythm that governs tides and growth. May your child flow with life's natural cycles, attuned to nature's rhythms.

  • Monday - Each day brings new opportunities and blessings to embrace. May your child make the most of every day given to them.

紫縁- Shien -

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means "purple, soy sauce."

Name ideas examples

  • Purple - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Soy Sauce - Soy Sauce - Soy sauce - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of soy sauce throughout life.

means "edge, to follow, connection."

Name ideas examples

  • Edge - Edges define boundaries, provide sharpness, and mark where one thing meets another. May your child have the edge to cut through confusion, sharp but not harmful.

  • To Follow - Following represents learning, humility, and the wisdom to learn from others. May your child follow wise mentors, learning with humility.

  • Connection - Connection represents the bonds that link people, ideas, and communities together. May your child connect deeply with others, building bridges of understanding.

  • Climb - Climbing represents effort, progress, and reaching higher. May your child climb steadily toward their highest aspirations.

  • Coincidence - Coincidence - A chance occurrence of two or more events at the s - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of coincidence throughout life.

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

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

  • Porch - Colors represent the variety and vibrancy of life's experiences. May your child's life be filled with beautiful colors and experiences.

  • Surroundings - Circles represent wholeness, cycles, and completeness. May your child experience life's full circle with grace.

  • Veranda - Veranda - An engawa (Japanese-style porch) - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of veranda throughout life.

紫媛- Shien -

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means "purple, soy sauce."

Name ideas examples

  • Purple - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Soy Sauce - Soy Sauce - Soy sauce - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of soy sauce throughout life.

means "princess, beauty, graceful lady."

  • Princess - A beautiful, noble woman.

  • Beauty - A lovely, attractive woman.

  • Graceful Lady - An elegant woman.

  • Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.

  • Delicate - Having a fragile or delicate beauty.

  • Elegant - Having a gracefully refined beauty.

Name ideas examples

  • Princess - A princess combines grace, duty, and care for her people. May your child carry herself with the grace and responsibility of a princess.

  • Beauty - Japanese beauty (美) encompasses both outer form and inner grace, with emphasis on simplicity and nature. May your child embody true beauty—simple, natural, and radiating from within.

  • Graceful Lady - Grace represents elegance in movement and character, the refinement of a cultivated spirit. May your child move through life with grace, elegant in action and refined in spirit.

  • Beautiful - Beauty encompasses both outer form and inner grace, reflecting harmony and balance. May your child embody true beauty—radiating from within and inspiring others.

  • Delicate - Beauty represents appreciation, harmony, and the joy of aesthetics. May your child appreciate beauty and create it wherever they go.

  • Elegant - Elegance represents refined beauty, grace, and the sophisticated simplicity of good taste. May your child possess elegance in manner and spirit, graceful and refined.

詞苑- Shien -

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means "word, phrase, lyrics."

Name ideas examples

  • Word - Words (言) hold power in Japanese culture—kotodama, the spiritual power of language. May your child speak words of power and blessing, understanding kotodama's sacred force.

  • Phrase - Writing preserves thought, enables communication, and spans time. May your child write their story well and read widely.

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

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

  • Sentences - Writing preserves thought, enables communication, and spans time. May your child write their story well and read widely.

means "pasture, garden, gathering place."

Name ideas examples

  • Pasture - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.

  • Garden - Gardens represent cultivation, beauty, and the nurturing of life through care. May your child cultivate beautiful gardens in their life, nurturing what they plant.

  • Gathering Place - Place represents belonging, position, and having a proper location in the world. May your child find their place in the world, where they belong and can flourish.

  • To Accumulate - The act of accumulate represents purposeful action and the will to make a difference. May your child accumulate with wisdom and purpose, making a positive difference in the world.

紫艶- Shien -

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means "purple, soy sauce."

Name ideas examples

  • Purple - Names carry identity and meaning, shaping one's path through life. May your child's name bring them good fortune and guide their character.

  • Soy Sauce - Soy Sauce - Soy sauce - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of soy sauce throughout life.

means "luster, glamour, brilliant."

Name ideas examples

  • Luster - Luster represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the luster's dedication and skill in their life's work.

  • Glamour - Beauty represents appreciation, harmony, and the joy of aesthetics. May your child appreciate beauty and create it wherever they go.

  • Brilliant - Brilliance represents exceptional talent, sharp intellect, and dazzling achievement. May your child shine with brilliance, their exceptional gifts dazzling all who witness them.

  • Colorful, Vibrant - Light represents hope, wisdom, and the illumination of truth. May your child shine brightly, illuminating the path for others.

  • Desirable, Admirable - Being desirable/admirable represents a valuable quality that enriches character and life. May your child be desirable/admirable, letting this quality guide their path.

  • Elegant, Graceful - Elegance represents refined beauty, grace, and the sophisticated simplicity of good taste. May your child possess elegance in manner and spirit, graceful and refined.

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

  • Love, Romance - Love encompasses affection, devotion, and the selfless care for others' wellbeing. May your child give and receive love abundantly, their heart full of warmth for others.

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