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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 摩周, 真修, etc.(Japanese Kanji)
Pronounced Pron. MAH-SHUU  [key]
Other Forms FormsMashu, Mashū

Meaning & History

From Japanese 摩 (ma) meaning "to rub; to scour; to grind" or 真 (ma) meaning "true, reality" combined with 周 (shuu) meaning "circumference" or 修 (shuu) meaning "discipline, conduct oneself well, study, master". Other kanji combinations are possible.

A famous bearer is Mashu Ishiwatari, a Japanese actor.

Usage of this name is, most likely, influenced by the name Matthew.
Added 3/1/2017 by cutenose
Edited 7/5/2017 by cutenose