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Megu 愛来 – Japanese girl given name
Megu (愛来) is read めぐ and has 2 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 愛来, the characters mean: love + come. This reading can be written with at least 23 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 23 strokes in total.
How to write Megu in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 愛来 | めぐ | love + come | 20 |
| 愛空 | めぐ | love + empty | 21 |
| 愛宮 | めぐ | love + Shinto shrine | 23 |
| 夢来 | めぐ | dream + come | 20 |
| 愛久 | めぐ | love + long time | 16 |
| 女紅 | めぐ | woman + crimson | 12 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Megu
Megu in different scripts
| Romaji | Megu |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | めぐ |
| Katakana | メグ |
| Kanji (most common) | 愛来 |
Full name examples
- Megu Yuki (Japanese order: 結城愛来, ゆうき めぐ)
- Megu Kono (Japanese order: 河野愛来, こうの めぐ)
- Megu Maki (Japanese order: 牧愛来, まき めぐ)
How to pronounce Megu
Break it into 2 parts: me · gu. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 2 sound units are written めぐ.
Questions about Megu
What does Megu mean in Japanese?
Megu has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 愛来, combines these meanings: love + come. Other spellings include 愛空 (love + empty), 愛宮 (love + Shinto shrine), 夢来 (dream + come).
How do you write Megu in kanji?
The most common way is 愛来 (めぐ). It can also be written 愛空, 愛宮, 夢来, 愛久, 女紅.
How do you write Megu in katakana?
Megu is メグ in katakana and めぐ in hiragana.
Is Megu a boy or girl name?
Megu is mostly used for girls.
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