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Name Origin

Shun is a Japanese given name meaning 'obedient' or 'compliant'. It can also be written using different kanji characters with slightly varying nuances.

japanesemasculineobediencecompliancevirtue

Famous People

Shun Oguri (1982-)

Actor

  • Starred in popular Japanese dramas like 'Gokusen' and 'Hana Yori Dango'
  • Appeared in films like 'Space Battleship Yamato'
  • Won numerous awards for his acting

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