Zenzō
Appearance
Pronunciation | dzeNdzoɯ (IPA) |
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Gender | Male |
Origin | |
Word/name | Japanese |
Meaning | Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Other names | |
Alternative spelling | Zenzo (Kunrei-shiki)
Zenzo (Nihon-shiki) Zenzō, Zenzo, Zenzou (Hepburn) |
Zenzō, Zenzo or Zenzou is a masculine Japanese given name.
Written forms
[edit]Zenzō can be written using different combinations of kanji characters. Here are some examples:
- 善三, "virtuous, three"
- 善蔵, "virtuous, store up"
- 善造, "virtuous, create"
- 全三, "all, three"
- 全蔵, "all, store up"
- 全造, "all, create"
- 然三, "so, three"
- 前三, "in front, three"
The name can also be written in hiragana ぜんぞう or katakana ゼンゾウ.
Notable people with the name
[edit]- Zenzo Kasai (葛西 善蔵, 1887–1928), Japanese writer
- Zenzo Matsuyama (松山 善三, born 1925), Japanese film director and screenwriter
- Zenzo Shimizu (清水 善造, 1891–1977), Japanese tennis player
- Zenzo Yabe (矢部 善蔵, 1852–1910), Japanese educator