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Japanese boy(male) nameSyousen
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:しょうせん
  • Katakanatip:ショウセン
  • English Syllablestip:syou-sen (2)
  • Japanese Moraetip:syo-u-se-n (4)
  • English transcriptionstip:Syousen, Syōsen
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Shoukun(しょうくん)Click to speech しょうくんSenchan( せんちゃん)Click to speech  せんちゃんShousenkun( しょうせんくん)Click to speech  しょうせんくん

Kanji Names & Meanings - 3 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 "Syousen," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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清禅- Syousen -

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means "clear, pure, fresh."

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  • Clear - Clarity represents transparency, understanding, and the absence of confusion. May your child have clear vision and understanding in all of life's situations.

  • Fresh - Newness represents fresh starts, innovation, and untapped potential. May your child embrace what is new while honoring what endures.

  • Serene, Calm - Peace represents harmony, serenity, and inner stillness. May your child know inner peace and bring peace to others.

  • Shin - Historical periods remind us to learn from the past while building the future. May your child appreciate history and contribute to their own era.

means "zen, meditation, abdicate."

  • Zen - A school of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and intuition.

  • Meditation - Deep Contemplation; focused mental discipline.

  • Abdicate - To give up the throne (historical meaning).

  • Abdication - The act of giving up a position of power or authority, such as a throne.

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  • Zen - Zen - A school of Buddhism emphasizing meditation and in - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of zen throughout life.

  • Meditation - Depth represents profundity, thorough understanding, and solid foundation. May your child develop depth of character and understanding.

  • Abdicate - Abdicate - To give up the throne (historical meaning) - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of abdicate throughout life.

  • Abdication - Strength represents resilience, capability, and the power to overcome. May your child develop strength of body, mind, and character.

勝千- Syousen -

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means "win, excel, overcome."

Name ideas examples

  • Win - Winning represents achievement, triumph, and reaching goals. May your child win at what matters most in life.

  • Excel - Excelling represents achievement, standing out, and reaching one's potential. May your child excel in their chosen pursuits and reach their full potential.

  • Overcome - Overcome - To Prevail; to conquer - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of overcome throughout life.

  • All - All represents completeness, wholeness, and embracing the totality of existence. May your child embrace all of life—its joys and sorrows—with a whole and complete heart.

  • Endure - Enduring represents perseverance, strength, and lasting through challenges. May your child endure difficulties with grace and emerge stronger.

  • Outperform - Outperform - To be better than others - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of outperform throughout life.

means "thousand, thousand times, many."

Name ideas examples

  • Thousand - Thousand represents vastness, eternity, and the senbazuru (thousand cranes) of healing wishes. May your child's blessings be as countless as a thousand cranes, healing and eternal.

  • Thousand Times - Time is precious and irreplaceable, the medium through which life unfolds. May your child use time wisely, treasuring each moment as the gift it is.

  • Many - Many represents abundance, community, and the richness of diverse connections. May your child be blessed with many friends, many joys, and many blessings.

昇遷- Syousen -

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means "to rise."

  • Rise - To go up or ascend.

  • Climb - To ascend to a higher place.

Name ideas examples

  • Rise - Rising represents ascent, improvement, and upward movement. May your child rise to meet every challenge and opportunity.

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

means "move, transfer, change."

Name ideas examples

  • Move - Moving represents action, change, and progress. May your child move purposefully toward their goals.

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

  • Change - Changing represents transformation, adaptation, and evolution. May your child change for the better and adapt wisely.

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

  • Reprimand, Rebuke - Reprimand/Rebuke - To reprimand or rebuke someone for their actions - carries meaning in Japanese naming tradition. May your child embody the positive aspects of reprimand/rebuke throughout life.

  • Transition - Transition represents a significant process or state. May your child understand and embody the meaning of transition.

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