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Given name & surname · Japanese

時雨

“irrealis form”

時雨 (Shigure) is a feminine given name from Old Japanese, ultimately from Chinese. It is used in Japanese.

JapaneseWritten in Chinese characters script. In English: Jiu.

Meaning & origin

What it means

時雨 goes back to a word meaning “irrealis form.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Where it comes from

時雨 comes from Old Japanese, and ultimately from Chinese.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Chinese 時雨.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

時雨’s family of names

In Japanese usage, 時雨 can be written in the Roman alphabet as JIU.

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時雨Jiu

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