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Shiga
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  • Hiraganatip:しが
  • Katakanatip:シガ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 9,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Shiga

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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. Even surnames with the same pronunciation can have different meanings based on the kanji used. Below are the kanji variations for "Shiga," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.

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志賀- Shiga -

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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.

means "congratulation, greeting."

  • Celebrate, Congratulate - To express joy and happiness for an event or accomplishment.

  • Praise - To express admiration and approval for someone or something.

  • Take On, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.

  • Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 9,000

滋賀- Shiga -

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means "nourishing, nourishment, flavor, taste."

means "congratulation, greeting."

  • Celebrate, Congratulate - To express joy and happiness for an event or accomplishment.

  • Praise - To express admiration and approval for someone or something.

  • Take On, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.

  • Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 60

糸賀- Shiga -

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means "thread, yarn."

  • Thread - A long and thin object, like a thread.

  • Stringed Instrument - An instrument strung with thread.

  • Unit - One ten-thousandth of a unit. Also, a small amount.

  • Thread Line - A thin thread.

  • Faint - Small. Little. Fine.

means "congratulation, greeting."

  • Celebrate, Congratulate - To express joy and happiness for an event or accomplishment.

  • Praise - To express admiration and approval for someone or something.

  • Take On, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.

  • Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

  • Householdstip: aprx. 40

信賀- Shiga -

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means "trust, faith, belief."

  • Trust, Reliance - To have faith in someone or something.

  • Letter - A written message sent from one person to another.

  • Entrust - To give someone the responsibility of doing something.

  • Sincerity - Being honest and truthful.

  • Mark, Sign - A symbol or indication of something.

  • Stay - To remain in the same place for two nights.

  • Stretch, Extend - To make something longer or wider.

  • Shinano - An abbreviation for the Shinano region.

means "congratulation, greeting."

  • Celebrate, Congratulate - To express joy and happiness for an event or accomplishment.

  • Praise - To express admiration and approval for someone or something.

  • Take On, Undertake - To accept responsibility for a task or obligation.

  • Bear, Carry - To support or hold up something.

  • Householdstip: under 10

四家- Shiga -

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means "four."

  • Four - The number four.

  • Four Times - Four times or four degrees.

  • Four Directions - The four cardinal directions.

  • Ten O'Clock - An old way of referring to 10am (the hour of the snake) or 10pm (the hour of the boar).

means "house, home, family."

  • House, Residence - A building where people live.

  • Family - A group of people related by blood or marriage.

  • Lineage - A group of people descended from a common ancestor.

  • Specialty - A branch of knowledge or art. People belonging to it.

  • To Live - To inhabit or reside in a place.

  • Householdstip: under 10

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