Shōji
etc.(Japanese Kanji)
しょうじ(Japanese Hiragana)
昌二,
昭二,
The name is pronounced as SHOH-jee.
Shōji Name meanings & History
Shōji has a few different meanings in Japanese, depending on the characters used to write it. One of its meanings is "bright, shining second son" (照二), while another interpretation is "shrine gate" (障子), which refers to the sliding doors often found at the entrance to Japanese shrines and temples. From Japanese 昌 (shō) meaning "flourish, prosper, good" or 昭 (shō) meaning "bright, luminous" combined with 二 (ji) meaning "two". Other combinations of kanji with the same pronunciation can also form this name. Shōji is primarily used as a boy's name in Japan.
Zodiac Sign of Shōji: Success Capricorn
Synonyms of Shōji:
S: Status,Success,Sex,Security,Solidity,Social Standing,Sensuality
H: Haggle,Heart's Desire,Hyper,Hobnobbing,Hope
O: Ostentatious,Obstinate,Obsessive,Obsolete,Organized
J: Journal,Justice,Jester,Journey,Joy,Judicial
I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate
Shōji is:- a Comedic name
- a Common name
- a Delicate name
- a Upper Class name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Some famous people with the name Shōji include Shoji Nishio, a prominent martial artist and Aikido instructor, and Shoji Hamada, a famous Japanese potter and ceramic artist.
Related Names to Shōji
Other Japanese names that are similar to Shōji include Shota, Shohei, Shunsuke, and Shingo.