Shin'ichi

Infobox Given Name Revised
name = Shin'ichi


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caption= Shin'ichi Chiba (Sonny Chiba), an actor
pronunciation= shin-íchí
gender = Male
meaning = It can have many different meanings depending on the kanji used.
region = Japanese
origin = Japanese
related names = Shin
Shinji
Ken'ichi
Jun'ichi
footnotes = nihongo|Shin'ichi or Shinichi |しんいち, シンイチ is a very common masculine Japanese given name.

Possible writings

Shin'ichi can be written using different kanji characters and can mean:
*真一, "true, one"
*信一, "belief, one"
*伸一, "extend, one"
*進一, "progress, one"
*新一, "new, one"
*慎一, "humility, one"
*晋一, "advance, one"
*紳一, "gentleman, one"
*鎮一, "tranquilize, one"The name can also be written in hiragana or katakana.

Places

*Shin-ichi Station (新市駅), a train station in Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan

Real people

;with the given name Shin'ichi
*Shinichi Aoki (紳一), a Japanese professional Go player
*Shinichi Chiba (真一), also known as Sonny Chiba, a Japanese actor
*Shinichi Fujimura (新一), a Japanese amateur archaeologist
*Shinichi Hoshi (新一), a Japanese novelist and science fiction writer
*Shin'ichi Ishiwata (信一), a Japanese scientist
*Shinichi Itoh (真一), a Japanese professional Grand Prix motorcycle road racer
*Shinichi Kitaoka (伸一), a Japanese professor of political science
*Shinichi Mori (進一), a Japanese enka singer
*Shinichi Sato (真一), a Japanese professional baseball player
*Shinichi Sekizawa (新一), a Japanese screenwriter
*Shinichi Shinohara (信一), a Japanese judoka
*Shin'ichi Suzuki (鎮一), a Japanese violinist
*Shin'ichi Suzuki (真一), a Japanese photographer
*Shin'ichi Suzuki (真一), a Japanese photographer
*Shin'ichi Tanaka (新一), a Japanese photographer
*Shinichi Tsutsumi (真一), a Japanese stage and screen actor
*Shinichi Watanabe (慎一), a Japanese anime director
*Wakakirin Shinichi (真一), a Japanese sumo wrestler

Fictional characters

;with the given name Shin'ichi
*Shin'ichi Kudo (新一), the main protagonist of the anime and manga series "Case Closed"

ee also