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Shikibu
Shikibu- Gender:Male
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:しきぶ - :シキブ
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Shikikun(しきくん)
Bubuchan( ぶぶちゃん)Shikichan( しきちゃん)
This name is considered unisex, but it's more commonly used for girls. 
See the girls' version here.
This name is also used as a surname: 
Shikibu
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 "Shikibu."
式部- Shikibu -
式 means "ceremony, form, rule."
Crossbeam - A horizontal beam attached to the front of a vehicle.
Intonation - A word used to adjust the tone of speech.
Salute - To grasp the crossbeam and bow in respect.
Name ideas examples
Ceremony - Ceremony - A formal ritual; a rite - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of ceremony throughout life.
Form - Forming represents shaping, developing, and bringing into being. May your child form good habits and shape their character well.
Rule - Ruling represents responsible authority, justice, and ordered governance. May your child rule themselves first, then lead others with justice.
Crossbeam - Crossbeam - A horizontal beam attached to the front of a vehic - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of crossbeam throughout life.
Intonation - Sound represents communication, expression, and making oneself heard. May your child's voice be heard and may they listen well.
Salute - Salute - To grasp the crossbeam and bow in respect - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of salute throughout life.
部 means "part, department, group."
Department - An organizational unit.
Bureau - A group of people in the imperial court who specialized in a particular task or duty.
Counter - A word used to count the number of divided parts or sections.
Divide - To separate into parts or sections.
Govern - To exercise authority over, to direct or control.
Hill - A small elevation of land, usually rounded and not very high.
Office - A place where business or public affairs are conducted.
Unit - A military formation consisting of a number of troops or personnel.
Village - A small settlement or community, typically one with a church and a few houses.
Name ideas examples
Part - Part - A Section; a division - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of part throughout life.
Department - Measurement enables fair assessment and proper understanding. May your child measure what matters by proper standards.
Group - Groups represent community, belonging, and the strength found in numbers. May your child find their group, belonging to communities of purpose and support.
Bureau - Bureau - A group of people in the imperial court who specia - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of bureau throughout life.
Counter - Counter represents a role of purpose and contribution to society. May your child embody the counter's dedication and skill in their life's work.
Divide - Dividing represents discernment, fair distribution, and clear thinking. May your child divide fairly and make wise distinctions.
Govern - Governance represents ordered rule, wise administration, and care for those led. May your child govern themselves first, then lead others with wisdom and care.
Hill - Hills symbolize achievement, perspective, and the rewards of steady climbing. May your child climb life's hills with determination, gaining wisdom at every elevation.
Office - Places hold meaning, memory, and the context for our lives. May your child find their place in the world and make it better.
Unit - Children carry forward the hopes and dreams of their families. May your child fulfill the hopes placed in them and add their own.
Village - Villages represent community, belonging, and the shared life of neighbors. May your child know the warmth of village belonging, rooted in community.
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