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Soji 総二 – Japanese girl given name

Soji (総二) is read そうじ and has 3 syllables. It is mostly used for girls. Written as 総二, the characters mean: general + two. This reading can be written with at least 51 different kanji combinations (the 6 most common are shown below), with 14 to 22 strokes in total.

How to write Soji in Japanese

KanjiReadingLiteral meaningStrokes
総二そうじgeneral + two16
総治そうじgeneral + reign22
想二そうじconcept + two15
想治そうじconcept + reign21
想次そうじconcept + next19
創二そうじgenesis + two14

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

The kanji in Soji

総
general, whole, all, full
14 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 5
On: ソウ Kun: す、すべ、ふさ
二
two, two radical
2 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 1
On: ニ、ジ Kun: ふた、ふたたび
治
reign, be at peace, calm down, subdue
8 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 4
On: ジ、チ Kun: おさ、なお
想
concept, think, idea, thought
13 strokes, taught in elementary school, grade 3
On: ソウ、ソ Kun: おも

Soji in different scripts

RomajiSoji
Hiraganaそうじ
Katakanaソウジ
Kanji (most common)総二

Full name examples

How to pronounce Soji

Break it into 2 parts: so · ji. 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 そうじ.

Questions about Soji

What does Soji mean in Japanese?

Soji has no single fixed meaning: it depends on the kanji. The most common spelling, 総二, combines these meanings: general + two. Other spellings include 総治 (general + reign), 想二 (concept + two), 想治 (concept + reign).

How do you write Soji in kanji?

The most common way is 総二 (そうじ). It can also be written 総治, 想二, 想治, 想次, 創二.

How do you write Soji in katakana?

Soji is ソウジ in katakana and そうじ in hiragana.

Is Soji a boy or girl name?

Soji is mostly used for girls.

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Other names that use 総

総: general, whole, all

Names with a similar sound

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