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Shinsaburo 新三郎 – Japanese boy given name
Shinsaburo (新三郎) is read しんさぶろう and has 6 syllables. It is mostly used for boys. Written as 新三郎, the characters mean: new + three + son. This reading can be written with at least 24 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 16 to 28 strokes in total.
How to write Shinsaburo in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 新三郎 | しんさぶろう | new + three + son | 25 |
| 進三郎 | しんさぶろう | advance + three + son | 23 |
| 心三郎 | しんさぶろう | heart + three + son | 16 |
| 信三郎 | しんさぶろう | faith + three + son | 21 |
| 真三郎 | しんさぶろう | true + three + son | 22 |
| 親三郎 | しんさぶろう | parent + three + son | 28 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Shinsaburo
Shinsaburo in different scripts
| Romaji | Shinsaburo |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | しんさぶろう |
| Katakana | シンサブロウ |
| Kanji (most common) | 新三郎 |
Full name examples
- Shinsaburo Yuki (Japanese order: 結城新三郎, ゆうき しんさぶろう)
- Shinsaburo Kono (Japanese order: 河野新三郎, こうの しんさぶろう)
- Shinsaburo Maki (Japanese order: 牧新三郎, まき しんさぶろう)
How to pronounce Shinsaburo
Break it into 4 parts: shin · sa · bu · ro. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 6 sound units are written しんさぶろう.
Questions about Shinsaburo
What does Shinsaburo mean in Japanese?
Shinsaburo has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 新三郎, combines these meanings: new + three + son. Other spellings include 進三郎 (advance + three + son), 心三郎 (heart + three + son), 信三郎 (faith + three + son).
How do you write Shinsaburo in kanji?
The most common way is 新三郎 (しんさぶろう). It can also be written 進三郎, 心三郎, 信三郎, 真三郎, 親三郎.
How do you write Shinsaburo in katakana?
Shinsaburo is シンサブロウ in katakana and しんさぶろう in hiragana.
Is Shinsaburo a boy or girl name?
Shinsaburo is mostly used for boys.
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