Date
Name Bungou
Gender Masculine
Usage Japanese
Scripts 文剛, 文豪, etc.
Pronounced Pron. buun:-go:
Other Forms FormsBungo, Bungō
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Meaning & History
From Japanese 文 (bun) meaning "sentence" combined with 剛 (gou) meaning "sturdy". Other kanji combinations are possible.A famous bearer is Bungo Shirai, a Japanese journalist and businessman, who is the president of Chunichi Shimbun and owner of Nippon Professional Baseball team, the Chunichi Dragons.