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Shigeyuki 成行 – Japanese boy given name
Shigeyuki (成行) is read しげゆき and has 4 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 成行, the characters mean: turn into + going. This reading can be written with at least 28 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 12 to 17 strokes in total.
How to write Shigeyuki in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 成行 | しげゆき | turn into + going | 12 |
| 重行 | しげゆき | heavy + going | 15 |
| 成幸 | しげゆき | turn into + happiness | 14 |
| 成志 | しげゆき | turn into + intention | 13 |
| 重幸 | しげゆき | heavy + happiness | 17 |
| 重志 | しげゆき | heavy + intention | 16 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Shigeyuki
Shigeyuki in different scripts
| Romaji | Shigeyuki |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | しげゆき |
| Katakana | シゲユキ |
| Kanji (most common) | 成行 |
Full name examples
- Shigeyuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城成行, ゆうき しげゆき)
- Shigeyuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野成行, こうの しげゆき)
- Shigeyuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧成行, まき しげゆき)
How to pronounce Shigeyuki
Break it into 3 parts: shi · geyu · ki. 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 しげゆき.
Questions about Shigeyuki
What does Shigeyuki mean in Japanese?
Shigeyuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 成行, combines these meanings: turn into + going. Other spellings include 重行 (heavy + going), 成幸 (turn into + happiness), 成志 (turn into + intention).
How do you write Shigeyuki in kanji?
The most common way is 成行 (しげゆき). It can also be written 重行, 成幸, 成志, 重幸, 重志.
How do you write Shigeyuki in katakana?
Shigeyuki is シゲユキ in katakana and しげゆき in hiragana.
Is Shigeyuki a boy or girl name?
Shigeyuki is mostly used for boys.
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