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Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese (Modern, Rare)
Scripts 真剣佑(Japanese Kanji) まっけんゆう(Japanese Hiragana) マッケンユウ(Japanese Katakana)
Other Forms FormsMakkenyu, Makkenyuu, Makken'yu, Makken'yū, Makken'yuu
Meaning & History
This name is used as 真剣佑 with 真 (shin, ma, ma-, makoto, ma') meaning "real, true," 剣 (ken, tsurugi) meaning "blade, sabre, sword" and 佑 (u, yuu, tasu.keru, suke) meaning "assist, help, save."One bearer of this name is actor Mackenyu (1996-), born Makkenyū or Mackenyu Maeda (前田 真剣佑).Note that the k̚ is an unreleased stop.