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Seishiro 征城 – Japanese boy given name
Seishiro (征城) is read せいしろ and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 征城, the characters mean: subjugate + castle. This reading can be written with at least 22 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 17 to 28 strokes in total.
How to write Seishiro in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 征城 | せいしろ | subjugate + castle | 17 |
| 成四郎 | せいしろう | turn into + four + son | 20 |
| 正四郎 | せいしろう | correct + four + son | 19 |
| 清四郎 | せいしろう | pure + four + son | 25 |
| 盛四郎 | せいしろう | boom + four + son | 25 |
| 精四郎 | せいしろう | refined + four + son | 28 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Seishiro
Seishiro in different scripts
| Romaji | Seishiro |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | せいしろ |
| Katakana | セイシロ |
| Kanji (most common) | 征城 |
Full name examples
- Seishiro Yuki (Japanese order: 結城征城, ゆうき せいしろ)
- Seishiro Kono (Japanese order: 河野征城, こうの せいしろ)
- Seishiro Maki (Japanese order: 牧征城, まき せいしろ)
How to pronounce Seishiro
Break it into 3 parts: sei · shi · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 4 sound units are written せいしろ.
Questions about Seishiro
What does Seishiro mean in Japanese?
Seishiro has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 征城, combines these meanings: subjugate + castle. Other spellings include 成四郎 (turn into + four + son), 正四郎 (correct + four + son), 清四郎 (pure + four + son).
How do you write Seishiro in kanji?
The most common way is 征城 (せいしろ). It can also be written 成四郎, 正四郎, 清四郎, 盛四郎, 精四郎.
How do you write Seishiro in katakana?
Seishiro is セイシロ in katakana and せいしろ in hiragana.
Is Seishiro a boy or girl name?
Seishiro is mostly used for boys.
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