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Shun (given name)

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Gender
  
Male

Word/name
  
Japanese

Meaning
  
It means speed, fast or quick". Different meanings depending on the kanji used

Shun (written: 旬, 駿, 俊, 峻 or 舜) is a masculine Japanese given name meaning speed. Notable people with the name include:

  • Shun Fujimoto (藤本 俊) (born 1950), Japanese gymnast
  • Shun Ito (伊東 俊) (born 1987), Japanese footballer
  • Shun Iwasa (岩佐 俊), Japanese general
  • Shun Ishikawa (石川駿), (born 1990), Japanese professional baseball infielder
  • Shun Kuwahara (桑原 俊) (born 1981), Japanese gymnast
  • Shun Medoruma (目取真 俊) (born 1960), Japanese writer
  • Shun Morishita (森下 俊) (born 1986), Japanese footballer
  • Shun Nagasawa (長沢 駿) (born 1988), Japanese footballer
  • Shun Nakahara (中原 俊) (born 1951), Japanese film director
  • Shun Nakamura (中村 俊), Japanese video game designer
  • Shun Nogaito (野垣内 俊) (born 1986), Japanese footballer
  • Shun Oguri (小栗 旬) (born 1982), Japanese actor, voice actor and film director
  • Shun Sugata (菅田 俊) (born 1955), Japanese actor
  • Shun Tono (東野 峻) (born 1986), Japanese baseball player
  • Shun Yamaguchi (山口 俊) (born 1987), Japanese baseball player
  • Shun Yashiro (八代 駿) (1933–2003), Japanese actor and voice actor
  • Fictional characters

  • Shun Aonuma, a character from the novel and anime series From the New World
  • Shun, a support character in the Japanese RPG Ar Tonelico II
  • Shun Di fictional Drunken Kung Fu Master in Virtua Fighter Series
  • Andromeda Shun, a main character in the anime Saint Seiya
  • Shun Kazami; a main character in the Bakugan anime.
  • References

    Shun (given name) Wikipedia