Shigekazu

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Shigekazu
Pronunciation guide for Shigekazu
ARPA
SH IH0 G AH0 CH UW1 G AH0 S
IPA
ʃɪɡkɑzu

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Shigekazu

Syllables (4)

SH IH0 G AH0 CH UW1 G AH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

SH
she (ʃ)
IH0
it (ɪ)
G
green (g)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
CH
cheese (tʃ)
UW1
two (u)
G
green (g)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

ʃɪɡkɑzu

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Shigekazu has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

• Contains sounds that may be challenging for non-native speakers.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Shigekazu

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
shige

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness8/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Shigekazu
Unique character and personality of the name Shigekazu

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
shige

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×1
h×1
i×1

Most frequent letters in Shigekazu

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
6/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Very Good
8/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Shigekazu compare to the average name?

Shigekazu6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Shigekazu is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Shigekazu
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Shigekazu (root: shige)

Current Name

Shigekazu

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Shig
Shige

Medium variations:

Shigeaki
Shigeki
Shigeko
Shigemi

Long variations:

Shigehiro
Shigemasa
Shigemitsu

Shigekazu belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Shigekazu mean?
The meaning and origin of Shigekazu

The name Shigekazu has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Shigekazu

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

s×1
h×1
i×1
g×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
h8
i9
g7
e5
k2
a1
z8
u3

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Shigekazu
Famous individuals named Shigekazu

No notable people named Shigekazu are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Shigekazu?
Popularity rankings for Shigekazu around the world

The name Shigekazu has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Shigekazu?
Names similar to Shigekazu
What words rhyme with the name Shigekazu?
Rhyming words for Shigekazu

No rhyming words found for Shigekazu.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Shigekazu?
IPA: /ʃɪɡkɑzu/ ARPA: SH IH0 G AH0 CH UW1 G AH0 S This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Shigekazu?
Shigekazu has 4 syllables.
Is Shigekazu easy to pronounce?
Shigekazu has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Shigekazu easy to pronounce internationally?
Shigekazu scores 8/10 for international friendliness. It's quite accessible to speakers of many different languages.
What names are similar to Shigekazu?
Names similar to Shigekazu include: Shig, Shige, Shigeaki, Shigehiro, Shigeki. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Shigekazu a good baby name?
Shigekazu is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Shigekazu a boy or girl name?
Shigekazu can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Shigekazu?
The name is spelled S-h-i-g-e-k-a-z-u. Common spelling variations include: Shig, Shige, Shigeaki.
What are common nicknames for Shigekazu?
Common nicknames for Shigekazu include: Shi, Shig, Shigy. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Shigekazu mean?
The name Shigekazu has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Shigekazu?
Middle names that pair well with Shigekazu include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Shigekazu?
Sibling names that pair well with Shigekazu include: Shig, Shige, Shigeaki, Shigehiro. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Shigekazu?
Shigekazu may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Shigekazu from?
Shigekazu has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Shigekazu suitable for a professional career?
Shigekazu works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Shigekazu a long or short name?
Shigekazu is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Shigekazu?
Common spelling variations of Shigekazu include: none - this name has a straightforward spelling. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Shigekazu and Shig?
Shigekazu and Shig are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Shigekazu is spelled Shigekazu while Shig is spelled Shig. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.