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Shinji

真司

true north

Male Japanese / Modern Japanese Urban / Contemporary Japanese Urban 2 syllables 0 popularity 0 favorites
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Name
Shinji
Origin
Japanese / Modern Japanese Urban / Contemporary Japanese Urban
Gender
Male
Meaning
true north
Detailed Meaning
This name references the guiding direction that never wavers, a metaphor for integrity in Japanese culture. It suggests someone who maintains their principles and helps others find their way.

Reflects the cutting-edge culture of Tokyo's youth scene, where tradition meets innovation. This name feels fresh, dynamic, and perfectly suited for contemporary times.
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Translations

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真司

Syllable Breakdown

1. shin (prefix) 2. ji (suffix)
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Shinji Name Meaning and Style

Shinji is a male name of Japanese / Modern Japanese Urban / Contemporary Japanese Urban origin, meaning true north.

It appears in the East Asian, Innovative, Japanese name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Japanese / Modern Japanese Urban / Contemporary Japanese Urban names below for alternatives with a similar background.

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