Save Gender Masculine Usage Japanese Scripts 説矢, 雪伸, 雪耶, 雪矢, 晢也, 摂伸, 摂弥, 節允, 節也, 節耶, 説允, etc.(Japanese Kanji) Pronounced Pron. SE-TSOO-YAH [key] Meaning & History From Japanese 説 (setsu) meaning "theory" combined with 矢 (ya) meaning "arrow". Other kanji combinations are possible.