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Gender Feminine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 静恵, 静絵, 静江, 静枝, etc.(Japanese Kanji) しずえ(Japanese Hiragana) シズエ(Japanese Katakana)
Other Forms FormsShizu, Shidzue, Shizuku, Shizuka, Shizuko; Jeong-hye (Korean), Jinghui (Chinese)
Meaning & History
From Japanese 静 (shizu) meaning "quiet" combined with 恵 (e) meaning "favour, benefit", 絵 (e) meaning "picture, painting", 江 (e) meaning "bay, inlet", or 枝 (e) meaning "branch". Other kanji combinations are possible. Famous bearers of this name include Shizue (or Shidzue) Katō (1897-2001), a Japanese feminist, and Shizue Takanashi, a Japanese manga artist.