Name Shunpei
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 俊平, 舜平, 春平 etc.
Pronounced Pron. shoon-pe:
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Meaning & History
From Japanese 俊 (shun) meaning "sagacious, genius, excellence", 舜 (shun) meaning "althea" or 春 (shun) meaning "spring" combined with 平 (hei) meaning "peace, flat". Other kanji combinations are possible.Famous bearers of this name are Japanese freestyle swimmer Shunpei Uto, former Japanese football player Shumpei Inoue, Japanese inventor Shunpei Yamazaki and Japanese philosopher Shunpei Ueyama.