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Kanji Names & Meanings - 14 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 "Shimizu," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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清 means "pure, clear, clean."
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水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households :aprx. 100,000志 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.
View details for the kanji 志
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households :aprx. 3,000冷 means "cold, cool, chilled."
Cold , Chilly - Refers to a temperature that is lower than normal, or a feeling of coldness.
Unemotional , Unfeeling - Describes a person who is not easily moved by emotions or feelings.
Humorous , Mocking - Refers to a person who is making fun of someone or something.
Languid , Lackluster - Describes a person or thing that is lacking in energy or enthusiasm.
Cold Drink - Refers to a beverage that is cold in temperature.
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水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households :aprx. 400師 means "teacher, master, mentor."
Teacher - A person who serves as a model or guide.
City - A place where many people gather.
Expert - A person with a particular skill or craft.
Master - A person who is highly skilled in a craft or art.
Military - A unit of 2,500 soldiers in ancient times.
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水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households :aprx. 20深 means "deep, profound."
Deep - Having a great depth or intensity.
Profound - Having great intellectual depth or insight.
Intense - Having a great degree of intensity.
Serious - Having a great degree of gravity or importance.
Nightfall - The time when night begins.
Dark - Having a deep or intense color.
Severe - Having a great degree of harshness or severity.
Respectful - Having a great degree of respect or reverence.
View details for the kanji 深
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10四 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).
View details for the kanji 四
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10Households : under 10真 means "truth, reality, genuine."
View details for the kanji 真
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10設 means "establish, set up, arrange."
View details for the kanji 設
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10Households : under 10泗 means "name of a river in china."
View details for the kanji 泗
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10士 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.
View details for the kanji 士
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
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Households : under 10眞 means "true, genuine."
True - Without lies or deception, in its natural state, exactly as it is.
Appearance - Form, portrait, shape of an object.
Calligraphy - One of the writing styles.
Genuine - True, correct, complete.
View details for the kanji 眞
水 means "water, fluid, liquid."
Water - A transparent liquid.
Rivers, swamps, lakes, and seas.
Drawing water and doing water work.
One of the five elements, north in direction, and black in color.
Wednesday, one of the seven days of the week.
Obstruction and hindrance. e.g. blocking water.
View details for the kanji 水
Households : under 10志 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.
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美 means "beauty, beautiful, pretty."
Beautiful - Having a pleasing appearance or attractive qualities.
Splendid - Impressive in appearance or quality.
Admirable - Inspiring admiration or approval.
Delicious - Having a pleasant, enjoyable taste.
Praiseworthy - Deserving of praise or admiration.
View details for the kanji 美
津 means "port, haven, ferry, ford."
Harbor , Port - A place where ships dock and unload cargo.
Crossing , Ferry - A place where people and goods can cross a body of water.
Moisture - Water that seeps, gushes, overflows, or moistens something.
Fluid - Bodily fluids such as saliva, sweat, and tears.
Clue , Guide - A hint or indication that can be used to lead someone in the right direction.
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Households : under 10
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清水 Shimizu さら Sara Japanese snowboarder (2009- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 理央 Rio Japanese idol, member of Hinatazaka46 (2005- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 悠斗 Yūto Japanese asoociation football player (2004- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 叶人 Kanato Japanese baseball player (2004- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一雅 Kazumasa Japanese association football player (2001- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 祐輔 Yūsuke Japanese association football player (2001- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 麻貴 Maki Japanese rugby union player (2001- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 優哉 Yūya Japanese actor (2000- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敦貴 Atsuki Japanese association football player (2000- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 凜花 Rinka Japanese actress and model (2000- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 達也 Tatsuya baseball player (1999- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu ちか Chika Japanese model (1999- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 賢亮 Kensuke Japanese wrestler (1999- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 尋也 Hiroya Japanese actor (1999- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 陸哉 Rikuya baseball player (1999- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 爽香 Sayaka Japanese actress (1997- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 萌々子 Momoko Japanese actress (1997- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 麻璃亜 Maria Japanese singer and AKB48 Team B member (1997- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 栞 Shiori Japanese association football player (1996- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 梨紗 Risa Japanese association football player (1996- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 尚弥 Naoya Japanese actor (1995- ) JP 清水 Shimizu くるみ Kurumi Japanese actress (1994- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 茜 Akane Japanese mangaka (1994- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 康志 Kōshi Japanese announcer (1994- ) JP 清水 Shimizu ひかり Hikari Japanese professional wrestler (1993- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 慎太郎 Shintarō Japanese association football player (1992- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 一輝 Kazuki Japanese cyclist (1992- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 咲子 Sakiko Japanese swimmer (1992- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 佐紀 Saki Japanese singer (1991- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 健登 Kento judoka (1991- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 大樹 Daiki Japanese singer (1991- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 沙也佳 Sayaka Japanese model and singer (1991- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 博正 Hiromasa (1990- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一希 Kazuki Japanese actor (1990- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 愛咲美 Asami Japanese basketball player (1989- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 茉菜 Mana Japanese voice actress (1989- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 航平 Kōhei Japanese footballer (1989- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 翔太 Shōta Japanese singer (1989- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 一平 Ippei Japanese association football player (1989- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 圭介 Keisuke Japanese footballer (1988- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu ゆう子 Yūko Japanese actress (1988- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 理沙 Risa Japanese voice actress (1988- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 良太郎 Ryōtarō Japanese actor (1988- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 彩香 Ayaka Japanese voice actress (1987- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 裕一 Yūichi Japanese jockey (1987- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 直志 Naoshi Japanese rugby union player (1987- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 章弘 Akihiro (1987- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 沙樹 Saki (1987- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 邦広 Kunihiro Japanese volleyball player (1986- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 亜里沙 Arisa Japanese announcer (1986- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 聡 Satoshi Japanese boxer (1986- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 博之 Hiroyuki Japanese amateur wrestler (1985- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 慶記 Keiki Japanese footballer (1985- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 純 Jun Japanese footballer (1985- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 香苗 Kanae Japanese owarai tarento (1985- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 秀人 Hideto Japanese boxer (1985- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 優 Yutaka Japanese actor (1985- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 俊一 Shun'ichi Japanese mixed martial artist (1985- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 恵美 Emi Japanese race queen (1984- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 誉 Takashi Japanese baseball player (1984- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 若菜 Wakana Japanese seiyū (1984- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 清隆 Kiyotaka Japanese mixed martial artist (1984- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 啓之 Hiroyuki Japanese owarai tarento (1983- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 賢吾 Kengo Japanese kickboxer (1983- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 昭信 Akinobu Japanese baseball player (1983- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 香里 Kaori Japanese actress and voice actress (1983- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 千賀 Chika Japanese actress (1983- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 八重子 Yaeko basketball player (1983- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 阿弥 Aya Japanese seiyū (1982- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 良行 Yoshiyuki Japanese cyclist (1982- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敬亮 Takaaki Japanese announcer (1982- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 美那 Mina actor (1982- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 健太 Kenta Japanese footballer (1981- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 康彦 Yasuhiko (1981- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 智信 Tomonobu Japanese boxer, world champion (1981- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 愛 Ai Japanese voice actress, actress, singer and professional wrestler (1981- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 裕輔 Yūsuke Japanese cyclist (1981- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 達也 Tatsuya Japanese composer (1981- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 将也 Masaya Japanese athletics competitor (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 久嗣 Hisashi (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 貴彦 Takahiko Japanese kickboxer (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 由美 Yumi Japanese announcer (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 俊輔 Shunsuke (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 美紀 Miki (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 大輔 Daisuke (1980- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 由美子 Yumiko Japanese actress (1979- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 謙 Ken (1979- ) JP 清水 Shimizu りさ Risa Japanese race queen (1979- ) JP 清水 Shimizu あき Aki Japanese fashion model, actor and tarento (1979- ) JP 清水 Shimizu あすか Asuka Japanese actress (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 理恵子 Rieko actor (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 誠 Makoto Japanese association football player (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 孝宏 Takahiro Japanese singer-songwriter (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 栄一 Eiichi Japanese mangaka (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 英理子 Eriko Japanese violinist (1978- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 希香 Asuka (1977- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 弘子 Hiroko Japanese professional bowler (1977- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 範久 Norihisa Japanese association football player (1976- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 健 Ken Japanese announcer (1976- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 直行 Naoyuki baseball player (1975- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 章夫 Akio Japanese baseball player (1975- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 武士 Takeshi Japanese association football player (1975- ) 清水 Shimizu けんじ Kenji (1975- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 真人 Masato Japanese politician (1975- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 重憲 Shigenori (1974- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 貴之 Takayuki Japanese announcer (1974- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 久子 Hisako Japanese bureaucrat (1974- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏保 Hiroyasu Japanese Olympic speed skater (1974- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 隆行 Takayuki baseball player (1973- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 香織 Kaori (1973- ) JP 清水 Shimizu レナ Rena Japanese businesswoman (1973- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭夫 Akio Japanese composer (1973- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 洋 Hiroshi (1973- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 崇 Takashi Japanese filmmaker (1972- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 久詞 Hisashi (1972- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 康之 Yasuyuki (1972- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 幸裕 Yukihiro (1971- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 雅之 Masayuki Japanese volleyball player (1971- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 博之 Hiroyuki handball player (1971- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭男 Akio Japanese musician and composer (1970- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 美沙 Misa Japanese actress (1970- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 貴博 Takahiro Japanese actor (1970- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 洋三 Yōzō Japanese mangaka (1970- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敏孝 Yoshitaka Japanese voice actor (1969-2003) JP 清水 Shimizu 祥之 Yoshiyuki Japanese speed skater (1969- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 康次 Kōji Japanese long-distance runner (1969- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 美弥子 Miyako (1969- ) JP 清水 Shimizu まなぶ Manabu (1969- ) JP 清水 Shimizu ひろたか Hirotaka Japanese musician and record producer (1968- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 直子 Naoko Japanese violist (1968- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 博子 Hiroko Japanese novelist (1968-2013) JP 清水 Shimizu 忠史 Tadashi Japanese politician (1968- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 香織 Kaori Japanese singer (1968- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 真木 Maki Japanese philosopher (1968- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏泰 Hiroyasu (1967- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 高志 Takashi Japanese philosopher (1967- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏 Hiroshi Japanese owarai tarento and voice actor (1966- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 秀一 Hidekazu certified weather forecaster (1966- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 隆雄 Takao Japanese video game developer (1965- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 吉昌 Yoshimasa (1965- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 隆広 Takahiro Japanese kickboxer (1965- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 雅広 Masahiro Japanese motorcycle racer (1964- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 宏次朗 Kōjirō Japanese actor and singer (1964- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 雅治 Masaji Japanese baseball player (1964- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 浩 Hiroshi Japanese screenwriter and film director (1964- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 馨 Kaori Japanese actor and seiyū (1964- ) JP 清水 Shimizu とおる Tōru Japanese television meteorologist (1964- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 厚 Atsushi film director (1964- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 穣 Minoru Japanese critic (1963- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敏男 Toshio politician (1963- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 玲子 Reiko Japanese mangaka (1963- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 大輔 Daisuke Japanese announcer (1963- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 信明 Nobuaki Japanese baseball player (1963- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一美 Kazumi Japanese basketball player (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 克彦 Katsuhiko Japanese journalist (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 信介 Shinsuke Japanese diplomat (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 節 Takashi Japanese film critic (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 勇人 Hayato Japanese politician (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu ひとみ Hitomi Japanese actress (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 明彦 Akihiko Japanese actor and voice actor (1962- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 一雄 Kazuo (1962- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 治美 Haruyoshi Japanese baseball player (1961- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 克衛 Katsuyoshi Japanese businessperson (1961- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 圭 Kei Japanese comedian (1961- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 賢治 Kenji Japanese film producer (1961- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 聖士 Kiyoshi Japanese politician (1960- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 剛 Takeshi (1960- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 淳司 Junji (1960- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 信之 Nobuyuki Japanese arranger, keyboardist, composer (1959- ) JP 清水 Shimizu としみつ Toshimitsu Japanese mangaka (1959- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 孝 Takashi Japanese accountant (1959- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 康弘 Yasuhiro Japanese speed skater (1958- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 一彰 Kazuaki Japanese actor (1958- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 英彰 Hideaki (1958- ) JP 志水 Shimizu 正義 Seigi Japanese actor (1958-2018) JP 清水 Shimizu 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese journalist (1958- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭博 Akihiro Japanese actor (1957- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敏行 Toshiyuki Japanese political scientist (1957- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 眞澄 Masumi Japanese literary scholar (1957- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一登 Kazuto Japanese keyboardist (1956- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 肇 Hajime Japanese businessman (1955- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 秀彦 Hidehiko Japanese footballer and manager (1954- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 裕 Hiroshi Japanese politician (1954-2018) JP 清水 Shimizu 有生 Yūki Japanese screenwriter (1954- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 和夫 Kazuo Japanese racing driver (1954- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 良典 Yoshinori Japanese literary critic (1954- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 善和 Yoshikazu Japanese botanist (1953- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 高師 Takashi Japanese violinist (1953- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 茂人 Shigeto basketball player (1953- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 勉 Tsutomu Japanese lawyer (1953- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敏男 Toshio Japanese art critic (1953- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 美和 Yoshikazu Japanese journalist (1953-2012) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭 Akira Japanese choral conductor and arranger (1953- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 健太郎 Kentarō Japanese actor and singer (1952- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 弘司 Hiroshi Japanese psychologist (1952- ) JP 志水 Shimizu 廣 Hiroshi Japanese mathematician (1952- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 敦 Atsushi Japanese economist (1952- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 国明 Kuniaki Japanese talent, businessman (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 透 Tōru Japanese baseball player (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 勝則 Katsunori Japanese sound director (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 耕一 Kōichi Japanese economist (1950-2017) JP 清水 Shimizu 信行 Nobuyuki Japanese painter (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 誠 Makoto (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 雅文 Masafumi politician (1950- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 良規 Yoshinori Japanese basketball player (1949- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese lawyer (1949- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 誠一 Seiichi Japanese politician (1949- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese historian (1948- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏 Hiroshi Japanese actor (1948- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 哲太郎 Tetsutarō Japanese ballet dancer and choreographer (1948- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 啓典 Yoshinori Japanese economist (1948- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 修二 Shūji Japanese economist (1948- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 英次 Eiji Japanese jockey (1947-2005) JP 清水 Shimizu 義範 Yoshinori Japanese novelist (1947- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 千尋 Chihiro Japanese legal scholar (1947-2010) JP 清水 Shimizu 孝雄 Takao Japanese biochemist (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 清一朗 Seiichirō Japanese politician (1947- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 新二 Shinji (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 哲郎 Tetsurō Japanese philosopher (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 建宇 Tateo Japanese journalist (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 正之 Masayuki (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一 Hajime Japanese health scientist (1947- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 侑子 Yūko Japanese designer who created Hello Kitty (1946- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 義和 Yoshikazu (1946- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 照夫 Teruo Japanese actor (1946- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 鴻一郎 Kōichirō Japanese doctor and politician (1946- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 公一 Kōichi (1946- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 庄平 Shōhei Japanese politician (1945- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 昇 Noboru Japanese novelist (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 正孝 Masataka Japanese company executive (1944- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 泰 Hiroshi Japanese politician (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 綋治 Kōji Japanese actor (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 貞光 Sadamitsu (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 啓助 Keisuke (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 雅彦 Masahiko (1944- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 幹生 Mikio actor (1943- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 出美 Izumi (1943- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 良英 Yoshie Japanese actress, voice actor, narrator (1943-2022) JP 清水 Shimizu 義定 Yoshisada Japanese astronomer (1943- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 武雄 Takeo Japanese teacher (1943- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 義明 Yoshiaki Japanese basketball coach (1943-2021) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭俊 Akitoshi (1942- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 洋二 Yōji Japanese businessperson (1942- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 賢 Masaru Japanese baseball player (1942-2009) JP 清水 Shimizu 紘一 Hirokazu Japanese historian (1942- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 聖義 Masayoshi Japanese politician (1941- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 利章 Toshiaki Japanese jockey (1941- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 真砂子 Masako Japanese translator (1941- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 信義 Nobuyoshi Japanese geneticist (1941-2015) JP 清水 Shimizu 公夫 Kimio Japanese architect (1941- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 潔 Kiyoshi Japanese writer (1941- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 昶 Akira Japanese poet (1940-2011) JP 清水 Shimizu 正教 Masanori Japanese painter (1940- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 満昭 Mitsuaki Japanese businessperson (1940- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 康敬 Yasutaka Japanese academic (1940- ) JP 清水 Shimizu まゆみ Mayumi Japanese actor (1940- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 健二 Kenji Japanese aikido teacher and style founder (1940- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 啓吾 Keigo Japanese Olympic swimmer (1939- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 勲 Isao Japanese critic and contributing editor (1939-2021) JP 志水 Shimizu 英二 Eiji Japanese engineer (1939-2021) JP 清水 Shimizu 哲男 Tetsuo Japanese poet (1938-2022) JP 清水 Shimizu 丈夫 Takeo Japanese activist (1937- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 久雄 Hisao Japanese former jockey and former horse trainer (1936- ) JP 志水 Shimizu 辰夫 Tatsuo Japanese novelist (1936- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 邦夫 Kunio Japanese playwright (1936-2021) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 寛 Hiroshi Japanese teacher (1936- ) JP 清水 Shimizu マリ Mari Japanese voice actress (1936- ) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 義明 Yoshiaki Japanese art historian (1936-2021) JP 清水 Shimizu 嘉与子 Kayoko Japanese politician (1935- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 礼子 Reiko Japanese philosopher (1935-2006) JP 清水 Shimizu 信治 Shinji (1935- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 廣一郎 Kōichirō Japanese historian (1935-1988) JP 清水 Shimizu 靖夫 Yasuo Japanese geographer (1934- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 將之 Masayuki (1934- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 湛 Atsushi Japanese lawyer (1934-2024) JP 清水 Shimizu 知久 Tomohisa Japanese critic (1933- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏員 Hirokazu Japanese baseball player (1933- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 誠 Makoto Japanese philosopher (1933-2009) JP 清水 Shimizu 茂 Shigeru Japanese poet (1932-2020) JP 清水 Shimizu 博 Hiroshi (1932- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 徹 Tōru Japanese translator (1931- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 睦 Mutsumi (1930- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 孝純 Takayoshi Japanese academic (1930- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 幹夫 Mikio Japanese announcer (1930-2024) JP 清水 Shimizu 澄子 Sumiko Japanese politician (1928-2013) JP 清水 Shimizu 哲也 Tetsuya Japanese scientist (1928-2022) JP 清水 Shimizu 昭典 Shōsuke (1928- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 正和 Masakazu (1927-2002) JP 清水 Shimizu 信次 Nobutsugu Japanese businessperson (1926-2022) JP 清水 Shimizu 汪 Hiroshi (1926-2014) JP 清水 Shimizu 茂 Shigeru (1925-2008) JP 清水 Shimizu 勇 Isamu Japanese politician (1925- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 司 Tsukasa Japanese scientist (1925-2017) JP 清水 Shimizu 純一 Jun'ichi (1924-1988) JP 清水 Shimizu 喜一郎 Kiichirō Japanese baseball player (1924-1964) JP 清水 Shimizu 英夫 Hideo Japanese lawyer (1922-2013) JP 清水 Shimizu 正博 Masahiro Japanese businessperson (1922-2008) JP 清水 Shimizu 好子 Yoshiko (1921-2004) JP 清水 Shimizu 成之 Shigeyuki (1921-2002) JP 清水 Shimizu 正徳 Masanori Japanese philosopher (1921-2004) JP 清水 Shimizu 孝之 Takayuki (1918-1994) JP 清水 Shimizu 秀雄 Hideo Japanese baseball player (1918-1964) JP 清水 Shimizu 晶 Akira Japanese journalist, contributing editor and film critic (1916-1997) JP 清水 Shimizu 大典 Daisuke botanist (1915-1998) JP 清水 Shimizu 達夫 Tatsuo Japanese businessperson (1913-1992) JP 清水 Shimizu 慎三 Shinzō Japanese activist (1913-1996) JP 清水 Shimizu 芳人 Yoshito Japanese military personnel (1912-2005) JP 清水 Shimizu 武夫 Takeo (1912-2011) JP 清水 Shimizu 脩 Osamu Japanese composer (1911-1986) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 信一 Shin'ichi (1910-1969) JP 清水 Shimizu 三男 Mitsuo Japanese historian (1909-1947) JP 清水 Shimizu 亘 Wataru Japanese political activist (1909-1974) JP 清水 Shimizu 澄子 Sumiko Japanese Student (1909-1925) JP 清水 Shimizu 将夫 Masao Japanese actor (1908-1975) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 睦 Mutsumi (1908-1979) JP 清水 Shimizu 博 Hiroshi Japanese historian (1907-1993) JP 清水 Shimizu 俊二 Shunji Japanese translator and film critic (1906-1988) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 洋 Hiroshi (1904-1944) JP 清水 Shimizu 文雄 Fumio (1903-1998) JP 清水 Shimizu 宏 Hiroshi Japanese film director (1903-1966) EN JP 清水 Shimizu 一 Hajime Japanese architect (1902-1972) JP 清水 Shimizu 雅 Masashi Japanese businessperson (1901-1994) JP 清水 Shimizu 七郎 Shichirō Japanese bureaucrat (1901- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 一郎 Ichirō Japanese actor (1899-1988) JP 清水 Shimizu 多嘉示 Takashi Japanese sculptor (1897-1981) JP 清水 Shimizu 泰 Yutaka (1896-1969) JP 清水 Shimizu 行之助 Kōnosuke (1895-1980) JP 清水 Shimizu 栄二 Eiji Japanese architect (1895-1964) JP 清水 Shimizu 重夫 Shigeo (1894-1982) JP 清水 Shimizu 善造 Zenzō Japanese tennis player (1891-1977) JP 清水 Shimizu 登之 Toshi Japanese painter (1887-1945) JP 清水 Shimizu 徳太郎 Tokutarō Japanese politician (1882-1963) JP 清水 Shimizu 喜重 Yoshishige 20 Dec 1880 - certain 15 Aug 1953 (1880-1953) JP 清水 Shimizu 澄 Tōru Japanese legal scholar (1868-1947) JP 清水 Shimizu 釘吉 Teikichi Japanese businessperson (1867-1948) JP 清水 Shimizu 市太郎 Ichitarō Japanese politician (1865-1934) JP 清水 Shimizu 精三郎 Seizaburō Japanese diplomat (1860- ) JP 清水 Shimizu 彦五郎 Hikogorō Japanese educator (1854-1913) JP 清水 Shimizu 誠 Makoto Japanese businessman (1846-1899) JP 清水 Shimizu 喜助 Kisuke (1783- ) JP Similar Names to Shimizu Last names that have the same initial of S.
柴田 柴 means "firewood, brushwood."
田 means "rice field, rice paddy."
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島田 島 means "island."
田 means "rice field, rice paddy."
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篠原 篠 means "bamboo, slender bamboo, bamboo shoot."
原 means "origin, source, foundation."
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白石 白 means "white."
石 means "stone, rock."
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渋谷 渋 means "astringent, sour, rough."
谷 means "valley, ravine."
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白井 白 means "white."
井 means "well, water hole, pit."
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庄司 庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
司 means "administer, manage, control."
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下田 下 means "below, down, under."
田 means "rice field, rice paddy."
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下村 下 means "below, down, under."
村 means "village, hamlet."
3 more vars Households :aprx. 10,000
篠崎 篠 means "bamboo, slender bamboo, bamboo shoot."
崎 means "cape, promontory."
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