Shungo (しゅんご)
Shungo is read しゅんご and has 3 beats. Our data lists 2 spellings: 俊吾 and 俊五. All two are masculine.
Reading
しゅ·ん·ご (3 beats)
Kanji spellings
2 in our data
Gender
Masculine
Source
JMnedict, the open name dictionary
Kanji spellings of Shungo
One sound can be written with different kanji. Each spelling below is a different name on paper.
- 俊吾しゅんごMasculine
Talented + self
- 俊(しゅん)— talented
- 吾(ご)— self
- 俊五しゅんごMasculine
Talented + five
- 俊(しゅん)— talented
- 五(ご)— five
The kanji in Shungo
What each kanji means on its own, and in how many of the spellings above it appears.
- 俊talented2 spellings
- 吾self1 spelling
- 五five1 spelling
Shungo with common surnames
Full names with a different spelling and surname on each card. Tap a card for the kanji breakdown.
Names that sound similar
Names that start or end with the same sounds.
Other names that use 俊 (talented)
Questions about Shungo
Is Shungo a boy's or a girl's name?
In our data every spelling of Shungo is masculine.
What does Shungo mean?
Shungo is a sound, so the meaning comes from the kanji: 俊吾 reads as "talented + self" and 俊五 reads as "talented + five". Those come from what each kanji means by itself, and parents may have had a fuller picture in mind.
How many ways can Shungo be written in kanji?
Our data lists 2: 俊吾 and 俊五. Other spellings exist, so ask how a person writes their own name before you write it for them.
How do you pronounce Shungo?
しゅんご is 3 beats: しゅ · ん · ご. Give every beat the same length and keep vowels short and clear; Japanese has no stressed syllable the way English does.
Where this comes from
The spellings are from our hand-reviewed list of everyday names and from JMnedict, the open Japanese name dictionary. Meanings are built from what each kanji means on its own, so they describe the characters, not what a particular family had in mind.
How we check names · Content last reviewed: 2026-11-08.
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