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Shouji
:しょうじ - :ショウジ
- :aprx. 20,000
- :Shouji, Shoji, Shōji
Kanji Names & Meanings - 42 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 "Shouji," listed in order of popularity based on household usage in Japan.
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庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- :aprx. 10,000
庄子- Shouji -
庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
Child - A child born from parents.
Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.
RespectfulAddress - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.
Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.
Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.
Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.
Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.
Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.
- :aprx. 3,000
東 means "east, oriental, tokyo."
East - Directional name. To go east.
Master - In ancient times, the master was located in the east and the guest in the west.
Region - The area east of Hakone. Kanto region.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
SeaGod - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
GatheringPlace - A place where many people or things come together.
林 means "woods, forest."
Forest - A place where trees and bamboo grow in abundance.
Abundance - A large number or quantity.
Prosperity - A state of being successful and thriving.
- :aprx. 3,000
小路- Shouji -
小 means "small, little, tiny."
Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.
Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.
Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.
Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.
Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.
路 means "road, path, route."
Travel - To go on a journey.
AdministrativeDivision - The name of an administrative division in the Song Dynasty.
- :aprx. 2,000
正司- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- :aprx. 500
正路- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
路 means "road, path, route."
Travel - To go on a journey.
AdministrativeDivision - The name of an administrative division in the Song Dynasty.
- :aprx. 200
昌子- Shouji -
昌 means "prosperity, thriving, flourishing."
Prosperous, Prospering - Having success or good fortune
Vigorous - Having or showing great energy, strength, or power.
Splendid, Magnificent - Very impressive or beautiful.
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
Child - A child born from parents.
Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.
RespectfulAddress - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.
Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.
Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.
Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.
Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.
Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.
- :aprx. 200
正治- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
治 means "govern, manage, cure."
Location - The place of a government office.
- :aprx. 100
生子- Shouji -
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
Child - A child born from parents.
Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.
RespectfulAddress - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.
Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.
Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.
Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.
Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.
Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.
- :aprx. 90
障子- Shouji -
障 means "obstacle, hindrance, impediment."
Interfere - To interfere with or disrupt something.
Prevent - To stop something from happening.
Shield - To protect from harm or danger.
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
Child - A child born from parents.
Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.
RespectfulAddress - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.
Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.
Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.
Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.
Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.
Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.
- :aprx. 90
勝治- Shouji -
少路- Shouji -
少 means "few, little."
Rare - Not occurring often.
Insufficient - Not enough or not adequate.
Short - A brief period of time.
Young - Having a young age or being in a young stage of life.
路 means "road, path, route."
Travel - To go on a journey.
AdministrativeDivision - The name of an administrative division in the Song Dynasty.
- :aprx. 50
正地- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
地 means "ground, earth, land."
- :aprx. 50
東 means "east, oriental, tokyo."
East - Directional name. To go east.
Master - In ancient times, the master was located in the east and the guest in the west.
Region - The area east of Hakone. Kanto region.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
SeaGod - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
GatheringPlace - A place where many people or things come together.
- :aprx. 40
荘司- Shouji -
荘 means "villa, manor, country house."
Solemn - Having a dignified and serious manner.
Strict - Having or enforcing strict discipline.
Respectful - Showing respect and deference.
Countryside - Rural areas away from cities.
Village - A small community in a rural area.
Hamlet - A small village or group of houses.
Mansion - A large and impressive house.
Villa - A large and luxurious house.
Store - A business that sells goods or services.
Emporium - A large and impressive store.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- :aprx. 40
庄治- Shouji -
庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
治 means "govern, manage, cure."
Location - The place of a government office.
- :aprx. 40
精進- Shouji -
精 means "essence, spirit, vitality."
Refinement - Refining grain to make it white.
Detail - Being precise and granular.
Purity - Being free from impurities and clear.
Spirit - The workings of the heart and soul.
Origin - The source of life and reproduction.
Dedication - Being devoted and single-minded.
Supernatural - Spirits, gods, and mysterious things.
進 means "advance, progress, proceed."
- :aprx. 30
勝二- Shouji -
勝 means "victory, win."
Win - To be victorious over an opponent.
Outperform - To be better than others.
Endure - To be able to withstand or bear something.
All - Everything without exception.
二 means "two, second."
- :aprx. 30
庄路- Shouji -
庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
路 means "road, path, route."
Travel - To go on a journey.
AdministrativeDivision - The name of an administrative division in the Song Dynasty.
- :aprx. 20
昌司- Shouji -
昌 means "prosperity, thriving, flourishing."
Prosperous, Prospering - Having success or good fortune
Vigorous - Having or showing great energy, strength, or power.
Splendid, Magnificent - Very impressive or beautiful.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- :aprx. 20
庄地- Shouji -
庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
地 means "ground, earth, land."
- :aprx. 10
将司- Shouji -
将 means "general, commander, leader."
To Help - To rescue, to support.
To Advance - To move forward.
To Do - To perform an action.
To Suggest - To imply something that will happen in the future.
To Intend - To express one's will to do something in the future.
To Be Almost - To express something that is almost the same.
To Choose - To express a choice between two or more options.
To Use - To use something to do something.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- :aprx. 10
庄田- Shouji -
庄 means "village, manor, hamlet."
Village Or RuralArea - A village or rural area, typically one with a small population.
Manor Or Estate - A large estate or manor, usually owned by a wealthy family.
Remnant Of A PlaceName - A place name that has been retained from a previous era.
田 means "rice field, rice paddy."
Field - A general term for cultivated land.
Tillage - To cultivate the land.
Place Of Production - A metaphor for a place that produces something.
Countryside - A rural area.
Hunting - To hunt or go hunting.
- : under 10
生次- Shouji -
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
次 means "next, following."
- : under 10
正示- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
示 means "demonstrate, indicate, show."
- : under 10
正寺- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
寺 means "temple, buddhist temple."
- : under 10
正志- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
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.
- : under 10
生司- Shouji -
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
床次- Shouji -
床 means "floor, bed, foundation."
Bed - A piece of furniture used for sleeping.
Platform - A raised surface used for sitting or resting.
Floor - A flat surface in a house or other building.
Cozy - Comfortably warm and inviting.
Nostalgic - Evoking feelings of nostalgia.
次 means "next, following."
- : under 10
正士- Shouji -
正 means "correct, right, proper."
Correct, Right - Being true and accurate, without any mistakes. To make something right and accurate.
Main, Original - The officially recognized or accepted version.
Exactly, Precisely - Exactly, precisely, correctly, just right.
NewYear - The beginning of the year, the first month of the year.
Target - The center of a target.
士 means "samurai, warrior, gentleman."
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.
QualifiedPerson - Refers to a person with certain qualifications or skills.
- : under 10
政司- Shouji -
政 means "government, politics."
Governance - The act of governing and managing the world.
Righteousness - To make something right or to change it for the better.
Methodology - A set of rules and standards for carrying out tasks.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
鐘治- Shouji -
生治- Shouji -
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
治 means "govern, manage, cure."
Location - The place of a government office.
- : under 10
小司- Shouji -
小 means "small, little, tiny."
Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.
Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.
Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.
Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.
Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
鐘司- Shouji -
鐘 means "bell, chime."
Bell - A percussion instrument made of bronze.
TimekeeperBell - A bell that announces the time.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
生 means "life, birth, raw, uncooked."
To Live - Alive, living, life, living things, life force.
To Dwell - Dwelling, living, life.
Innate - Innate, inborn, natural.
To Grow - Grow, sprout, cultivate.
Unprocessed - Unprocessed, unripe, unskilled.
Pure - Pure, Unmixed, unadulterated.
Scholar - Scholar, intellectual, teacher.
Student - Student, pupil, disciple.
地 means "ground, earth, land."
- : under 10
荘子- Shouji -
荘 means "villa, manor, country house."
Solemn - Having a dignified and serious manner.
Strict - Having or enforcing strict discipline.
Respectful - Showing respect and deference.
Countryside - Rural areas away from cities.
Village - A small community in a rural area.
Hamlet - A small village or group of houses.
Mansion - A large and impressive house.
Villa - A large and luxurious house.
Store - A business that sells goods or services.
Emporium - A large and impressive store.
子 means "child, offspring, young, junior, small thing."
Child - A child born from parents.
Boy - For usage with "子" for boys and "女" for girls.
RespectfulAddress - A respectful address for teachers, masters, and people of knowledge and status.
Thinker - A person knowledgeable in scholarship and philosophy, as well as their writings and thoughts.
Seed - A fruit or a biological egg.
Rank - The fourth rank of the five-rank peerage system (公・侯・伯・子・男).
Direction - The first of the twelve directions, representing the north.
Time - The twelfth hour of the night, and the two hours before and after it.
Rat - The first of the twelve signs of the Chinese zodiac.
- : under 10
昇地- Shouji -
昇 means "rise, ascend."
地 means "ground, earth, land."
- : under 10
莊司- Shouji -
莊 means "farm, village, manor."
Solemn, Strict, Respectful - These meanings suggest a sense of seriousness and respect.
Rural, Village - These meanings suggest a connection to the countryside and rural life.
Mansion, Villa, House - These meanings suggest a large and luxurious home.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
床司- Shouji -
床 means "floor, bed, foundation."
Bed - A piece of furniture used for sleeping.
Platform - A raised surface used for sitting or resting.
Floor - A flat surface in a house or other building.
Cozy - Comfortably warm and inviting.
Nostalgic - Evoking feelings of nostalgia.
司 means "administer, manage, control."
- : under 10
小地- Shouji -
小 means "small, little, tiny."
Small - Refers to something that is of a small size or amount.
Insignificant - Refers to something that is not important or of little value.
Young - Refers to someone who is young in age.
Humble - Refers to someone who speaks of themselves in a humble manner.
Prefix - Used as a prefix to modify the meaning of a word or phrase.
地 means "ground, earth, land."
- : under 10
東 means "east, oriental, tokyo."
East - Directional name. To go east.
Master - In ancient times, the master was located in the east and the guest in the west.
Region - The area east of Hakone. Kanto region.
海 means "ocean, sea."
Sea - A large body of water, usually salty, that covers much of the Earth's surface.
SeaGod - A deity associated with the sea, often depicted as a powerful and benevolent figure.
Lake Or Pond - A large body of fresh water, usually surrounded by land.
Wide And Large - Describing something that is very broad and expansive.
GatheringPlace - A place where many people or things come together.
枝 means "branch, twig."
- : under 10
Real Persons
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- 庄司浩平 Japanese actor (1999- )
JP - 庄司拓馬 Japanese rugby union player (1998- ) JP
- 庄司紘之 Japanese association football player (1981- ) JP
- 庄司和広 Japanese basketball player and coach (1974- ) ENJP
- 庄司祐之 Japanese actor and seiyū (1972- ) JP
- 庄司悟 (1970- ) JP
- 庄司明 (1969- ) JP
- 庄司卓 Japanese novelist (1963- ) JP
- 庄司俊作 (1952- ) JP
- 庄司博史 Japanese linguist (1949-2023) JP
- 正司トキオ Japanese actor, voice actor and comedian (1949-2012) JP
- 庄司正弘 (1943- ) JP
- 正司泰一郎 (1935- ) JP
- 庄司幸助 Japanese politician (1918-2011) JP
- 庄司一郎 Japanese journalist (1892-1964) JP
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