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Shizuki 姿月 – Japanese girl given name
Shizuki (姿月) is read しづき and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 姿月, the characters mean: figure + month. This reading can be written with at least 39 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 7 to 18 strokes in total.
How to write Shizuki in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 姿月 | しづき | figure + month | 13 |
| 白月 | しづき | white + month | 9 |
| 史月 | しづき | history + month | 9 |
| 士月 | しづき | gentleman + month | 7 |
| 師月 | しづき | expert + month | 14 |
| 静月 | しずき | quiet + month | 18 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Shizuki
Shizuki in different scripts
| Romaji | Shizuki |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | しづき |
| Katakana | シヅキ |
| Kanji (most common) | 姿月 |
Full name examples
- Shizuki Yuki (Japanese order: 結城姿月, ゆうき しづき)
- Shizuki Kono (Japanese order: 河野姿月, こうの しづき)
- Shizuki Maki (Japanese order: 牧姿月, まき しづき)
How to pronounce Shizuki
Break it into 3 parts: shi · zu · ki. Japanese has no stressed syllables like English, so say each part with the same length and the same weight. The 3 sound units are written しづき.
Questions about Shizuki
What does Shizuki mean in Japanese?
Shizuki has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 姿月, combines these meanings: figure + month. Other spellings include 白月 (white + month), 史月 (history + month), 士月 (gentleman + month).
How do you write Shizuki in kanji?
The most common way is 姿月 (しづき). It can also be written 白月, 史月, 士月, 師月, 静月.
How do you write Shizuki in katakana?
Shizuki is シヅキ in katakana and しづき in hiragana.
Is Shizuki a boy or girl name?
Shizuki is mostly used for girls.
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