Shigeki
Meaning of Shigeki
Shigeki is a male name with Japanese origin. In Japanese, it is pronounced as shee-ge-kee (/ɕiːɡeːki/). It is also sometimes seen as the variation Shige. Although not very common in the United States, Shigeki has been used as a name for baby boys since at least the early 20th century. While its popularity may have fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents seeking a name with Japanese roots.
Pronunciation
Japanese
- Pronunced as shee-ge-kee (/ɕiːɡeːki/)
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Notable People Named Shigeki
| Shigeki Tanaka was a Japanese long-distance runner celebrated for winning the 1951 Boston Marathon. |
| Shigeki Maruyama is a Japanese professional golfer. |
| Shigeki Toyoshima is a Japanese former high jumper who won bronze at the 1998 Asian Games and silver at the 1991 Asian Athletics Championships. |
| Shigeki Sato is a Japanese politician and member of the House of Representatives in the Diet, representing the New Komeito Party. |
| Shigeki Yano is a Japanese Paralympic athlete known for competing in category T11 sprint events. |
