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Shuka 修加 – Japanese girl given name
Shuka (修加) is read しゅうか and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 修加, the characters mean: discipline + add. This reading can be written with at least 45 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 13 to 21 strokes in total.
How to write Shuka in Japanese
| Kanji | Reading | Literal meaning | Strokes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 修加 | しゅうか | discipline + add | 15 |
| 秋家 | しゅうか | autumn + house | 19 |
| 秋果 | しゅうか | autumn + fruit | 17 |
| 州歌 | しゅうか | state + song | 20 |
| 州花 | しゅうか | state + flower | 13 |
| 集香 | しゅうか | gather + incense | 21 |
Meanings are literal translations of each kanji. Names are often chosen for sound, so the intended meaning can differ.
The kanji in Shuka
Shuka in different scripts
| Romaji | Shuka |
|---|---|
| Hiragana | しゅうか |
| Katakana | シュウカ |
| Kanji (most common) | 修加 |
Full name examples
- Shuka Yuki (Japanese order: 結城修加, ゆうき しゅうか)
- Shuka Kono (Japanese order: 河野修加, こうの しゅうか)
- Shuka Maki (Japanese order: 牧修加, まき しゅうか)
How to pronounce Shuka
Break it into 2 parts: shu · ka. 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 しゅうか.
Questions about Shuka
What does Shuka mean in Japanese?
Shuka has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 修加, combines these meanings: discipline + add. Other spellings include 秋家 (autumn + house), 秋果 (autumn + fruit), 州歌 (state + song).
How do you write Shuka in kanji?
The most common way is 修加 (しゅうか). It can also be written 秋家, 秋果, 州歌, 州花, 集香.
How do you write Shuka in katakana?
Shuka is シュウカ in katakana and しゅうか in hiragana.
Is Shuka a boy or girl name?
Shuka is mostly used for girls.
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修: discipline, conduct oneself well, study
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