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Shikata
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  • Hiraganatip:しかた
  • Katakanatip:シカタ
  • Householdstip:aprx. 4,000
  • English transcriptiontip:Shikata

Kanji Names & Meanings - 9 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 choices for "Shikata," sorted by the number of households in Japan that use each variation.

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四方- Shikata -

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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 "direction, way, side."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 2,000

鹿田- Shikata -

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鹿 means "deer, antelope."

  • Deer - A hoofed mammal with slender legs and antlers on the males.

  • Symbol Of Power And Authority - A metaphor for positions of power such as emperors and kings.

  • Granary - A square-shaped storehouse for grains.

  • Foot Of A Mountain - The base of a mountain.

means "rice field, rice paddy."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 800

志方- Shikata -

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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 "direction, way, side."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 500

紫加田- Shikata -

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means "purple, violet."

  • Purple - A color made by mixing red and blue.

  • Soy Sauce - A condiment made from fermented soybeans.

means "add, include, augment."

  • To Add, Append - To add something to an existing situation or group.

  • To Join, Participate - To become part of a group or situation.

  • To Influence - To have an effect on something or someone.

  • To Give, Bestow - To provide something to someone.

  • In Addition, On Top Of That - To add something extra to an existing situation.

  • Addition, Sum - A mathematical operation in which two or more numbers are added together.

means "rice field, rice paddy."

  • Householdstip: aprx. 10

鹿多- Shikata -

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鹿 means "deer, antelope."

  • Deer - A hoofed mammal with slender legs and antlers on the males.

  • Symbol Of Power And Authority - A metaphor for positions of power such as emperors and kings.

  • Granary - A square-shaped storehouse for grains.

  • Foot Of A Mountain - The base of a mountain.

means "many, numerous, much."

  • Householdstip: under 10

四方田- Shikata -

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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 "direction, way, side."

means "rice field, rice paddy."

  • Householdstip: under 10

志形- Shikata -

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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 "shape, form, appearance."

  • Shape - The appearance of something when viewed from the outside.

  • Body - The physical body of a human being.

  • Form - The basic shape or form of something.

  • Manifestation - The appearance of a shape.

  • Householdstip: under 10

士竪- Shikata -

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means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."

  • Adult Male - Refers to an adult male.

  • Official - Refers to a mid-level official or an official in charge of a court.

  • Duty - Refers to performing duties or serving in an official capacity.

  • Scholar - Refers to a person with excellent knowledge and learning.

  • Gentleman - Refers to a respectable man. It is also a term of endearment for men.

  • Samurai - Refers to a warrior.

  • Qualified Person - Refers to a person with certain qualifications or skills.

means "vertical, upright."

  • Householdstip: under 10

士方- Shikata -

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means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."

  • Adult Male - Refers to an adult male.

  • Official - Refers to a mid-level official or an official in charge of a court.

  • Duty - Refers to performing duties or serving in an official capacity.

  • Scholar - Refers to a person with excellent knowledge and learning.

  • Gentleman - Refers to a respectable man. It is also a term of endearment for men.

  • Samurai - Refers to a warrior.

  • Qualified Person - Refers to a person with certain qualifications or skills.

means "direction, way, side."

  • Householdstip: under 10

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