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Name Shinzō
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 晋三, 伸三, 新蔵 (kanji), しんぞう (hiragana), シンゾウ (katakana)
Pronounced Pron. /ɕin.zoː/, /ɕin.dzoː/
Other Forms FormsShinzo, Shinzou
Theme conifer
Edit Status Status3. usages AND description are verified

Meaning & History

From the Japanese kanji 晋 (shin) meaning "to proceed" or 伸 (shin) meaning "lengthen" combined with 三 (zō) meaning "three". It can also derive from 新 (shin) meaning "new; change" combined with 蔵 (zō) meaning "possession; ownership".

A famous bearer is Shinzō Abe (1954-), Prime Minister of Japan since 2012 and in 2006-07.

Other kanji combinations are possible.
Added 1/31/2015 by Sofia