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Japanese boy(male) nameJapanese unisex nameShiro
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  • Gender:Male
  • Hiraganatip:しろ
  • Katakanatip:シロ
  • English transcriptionstip:Shiro
  • Nickname examplestip:

    Shirokun(しろくん)Click to speech しろくんShi-chan(しーちゃん)Click to speech しーちゃんShirotan(しろたん)Click to speech しろたん

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 nameShiro

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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 "Shiro," ranked by the total number of "Good!" votes.

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- Shiro -

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means "white."

  • White - A color that is light and bright.

  • To Whiten - To make something lighter or brighter in color.

  • To Clarify - To make something clear or obvious.

  • To Express - To say or state something.

  • Empty - Having nothing or no one.

  • A line of dialogue in a play.

  • Abbreviation of the country name “Belgium(白耳義)”.

Name ideas examples

  • White - Symbolizing purity, innocence, and new beginnings.

  • Clarify - Representing clarity and understanding.

  • Express - Signifying the power of communication.

志路- Shiro -

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means "aspiration, ambition, goal."

  • Aspiration - To direct one's heart towards a certain goal or objective.

  • Resolution - A goal or objective determined in one's heart.

  • Record - To remember or recall.

  • Document - To record or document.

  • Writings - A record written down. A book.

  • Shima - An abbreviation of Shima.

Name ideas examples

  • Ambition - It conveys the idea of having a strong desire to achieve something. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to strive for their goals and to never give up.

  • Determination - It conveys the idea of having a strong will and dedication to reach a certain goal. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to stay focused and never give up.

  • Memory - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to remember things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always remember the important things in life.

  • Record - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to record and document things. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always document their experiences and achievements.

  • Writing - It conveys the idea of having a strong ability to write and express oneself. It can also be seen as a reminder to the child to always express their thoughts and feelings.

means "road, path, route."

Name ideas examples

  • Path - A way or route for people or vehicles to travel.

  • Way - A method or manner of doing something.

  • Logic - A system of reasoning.

  • Method - A way of doing something, especially a systematic way, implies an orderly logical arrangement.

  • Important - Of great significance or value.

  • Big - Of considerable size, extent, or intensity.

  • Journey - A long and often difficult process of personal transformation and development.

  • Appear - To come into view or become visible.

  • Express - To make known one's thoughts or feelings in words.

  • Imperial - Of or relating to an emperor or empress.

  • Administrative - Of or relating to the organization and management of a business or other organization.

- Shiro -

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means "castle, fortress."

  • Building A Castle - Constructing a structure to protect against enemy attacks and invasions.

  • Castle Wall - A wall built around a town to protect against enemy attacks.

  • Castle Town - A town surrounded by a castle wall.

Name ideas examples

  • Protection - This kanji symbolizes protection, which is a great meaning to give to a baby. It conveys the idea that the baby will be safe and secure, and that they will be surrounded by love and care.

  • Strength - The kanji also symbolizes strength, which is a great quality to give to a baby. It conveys the idea that the baby will be strong and resilient, and that they will be able to overcome any obstacles they may face.

  • Resilience - The kanji also symbolizes resilience, which is a great quality to give to a baby. It conveys the idea that the baby will be able to bounce back from any hardships they may face, and that they will be able to persevere in the face of adversity.

  • Security - The kanji also symbolizes security, which is a great quality to give to a baby. It conveys the idea that the baby will be safe and secure, and that they will be surrounded by love and care.

  • Fortitude - The kanji also symbolizes fortitude, which is a great quality to give to a baby. It conveys the idea that the baby will be strong and brave,

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