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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameShige
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:しげ
  • Katakanatip:シゲ
  • English transcriptionstip:Shige
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Shigechan(しげちゃん)Click to speech しげちゃんShigekun( しげ君)Click to speech  しげ君Shigenin( しげにん)Click to speech  しげにん

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

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

Kanji Names & Meanings - 4 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 "Shige," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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means "prosperity, high, noble."

Name ideas examples

  • High - Symbolizing a high status or rank in life.

  • Prosperous - Symbolizing a life of abundance and success.

  • Noble - Symbolizing a life of honor and respect.

means "heavy, important, serious."

  • Heavy - Having a great weight

  • Serious - Having a great importance

  • Respectful - Showing respect and admiration for someone or something.

  • Weight - The amount of heaviness of an object.

  • Burden - A heavy load or responsibility.

  • Fearful - Feeling fear or apprehension.

  • Repeated - Done or said again and again.

  • Layer - A thin sheet or coating of something.

Name ideas examples

  • Precious - Highly valued and cherished.

  • Important - Of great significance or value.

  • Respected - Held in high esteem or honor.

  • Heavy - Having great weight or significance.

  • Serious - Showing a lack of humor or playfulness.

- Shige -

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means "to become, to accomplish, to succeed."

Name ideas examples

  • Accomplishment, Achievement - To signify the completion of a task or goal, and to encourage the baby to strive for success.

  • Harmony, Peace - To signify the importance of living in harmony with others, and to encourage the baby to be a peacemaker.

  • Respect - To signify the importance of showing respect for others, and to encourage the baby to be respectful.

- Shige -

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means "lush, abundant, thriving."

Name ideas examples

  • Thriving - Symbolizing a life of abundance and growth.

  • Abundant - Representing a life of abundance and wealth.

  • Outstanding - Signifying a life of excellence and beauty.

  • Diligent - Representing a life of hard work and dedication.

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