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Pronunciation
  
Sei-ya

Language(s)
  
Japanese

Meaning
  
star arrow

Gender
  
Male

Word/name
  
Japanese

Region of origin
  
Japan

Seiya (星矢) is a masculine name of Japanese origin and it is also predominantly used in the Japanese language. It is a common masculine Japanese given name.

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Possible writings

The name's meaning is' star arrow or pure father. Seiya can be written in Hiragana as せいや. In Kanji, it can be alternatively rendered as;

  • 星矢 "star, heavenly body of arrow"
  • 清耶 "pure, father"
  • 正夜 "correct, night"
  • 生八 "life, eight"
  • 成也 "successful, to be"
  • 声弥 "voice, extensive complete"
  • 盛哉 "prosper, how"
  • 聖野 "holy, field"
  • 世乎 "world, question"
  • 西椰 "west, coconut tree"
  • 征椰 "conquer, coconut tree"

    • People

  • Seiya Adachi (安達 聖也, born 1995) is a water polo player of Japan
  • Seiya Ando (安藤 誓哉, born 1992) is a Japanese professional basketball player
  • Seiya Sanada (真田 聖也, born 1988), is a Japanese professional wrestler
  • Seiya Kato (加藤聖哉, born 1994), is a Japanese soccer player
  • Seiya Kishikawa (岸川聖也, born 1987), a male Japanese table tennis player
  • Seiya Kitano (星矢 北野, born 1997), is a Japanese soccer player who plays for the polish Pogoń Szczecin team
  • Seiya Motoki (元木 聖也, born 1993) is a Japanese actor
  • Seiya Nakagawa (中川 誠也, born, 1993) is a Japanese baseball player
  • Seiya Fujita (藤田 征也, born 1987), is a Japanese soccer player
  • Seiya Suzuki (鈴木 誠也, born 1994) is a professional Japanese baseball player
  • Seiya Inoue (井上 晴哉, born 1989) is a professional Japanese baseball player
  • Seiya Sugishita (杉下 聖也, born 1988), a Japanese soccer player
  • Seiya Sakamoto (坂本 清耶, born 1944), a Japanese former water polo player who competed in the 1968 Summer Olympics
  • Asahifuji Seiya 旭富士 正也 (Asahifuji Seiya), (born 1960 as Seiya Suginomori (杉野森 正也 Suginomori Seiya)) is a former sumo wrestler from Aomori, Japan

    • Characters

  • Pegasus Seiya (天馬星座の星矢, Pegasasu no Seiya), is a boy and the main character of the Manga series Saint Seiya
  • Kou Seiya (星野 光 Seiya Kō), also known as Sailor Star Fighter' is the leader of the Sailor Starlights from the Sailor Moon manga series

    • References

    Seiya Wikipedia
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