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Seishu 正州 – Japanese unisex given name

Seishu (正州) is read せいしゅう and has 4 syllables. It is used for both boys and girls. Written as 正州, the characters mean: correct + state. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 11 to 19 strokes in total.

How to write Seishu in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
正州せいしゅうcorrect + state11
正衆せいしゅうcorrect + masses17
政修せいしゅうpolitics + discipline19
政秋せいしゅうpolitics + autumn18
正周せいしゅうcorrect + circumference13
正修せいしゅうcorrect + discipline15

Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.

The kanji in Seishu

正
correct, justice, righteous, 10**40
5 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: ただ、まさ
州
state, province
6 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: シュウ、ス Kun: す
衆
masses, great numbers, multitude, populace
12 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 6
On: シュウ、シュ Kun: おお
政
politics, government
9 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: セイ、ショウ Kun: まつりごと、まん
修
discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master
10 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: シュウ、シュ Kun: おさ

Seishu in different scripts

RomajiSeishu
Hiraganaせいしゅう
Katakanaセイシュウ
Kanji (most common)正州

Full name examples

How to pronounce Seishu

Break it into 2 parts: sei · shu. 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 せいしゅう.

Questions about Seishu

What does Seishu mean in Japanese?

Seishu has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 正州, combines these meanings: correct + state. Other spellings include 正衆 (correct + masses), 政修 (politics + discipline), 政秋 (politics + autumn).

How do you write Seishu in kanji?

The most common way is 正州 (せいしゅう). It can also be written 正衆, 政修, 政秋, 正周, 正修.

How do you write Seishu in katakana?

Seishu is セイシュウ in katakana and せいしゅう in hiragana.

Is Seishu a boy or girl name?

Seishu is used for both boys and girls.

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Themes: Seasons

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