Where is Shigeru from?

Meaning of the name Shigeru

From Japanese 茂 (shigeru) meaning "lush, luxuriant", as well as other kanji having the same reading. A famous bearer is the Japanese video game designer Shigeru Miyamoto (1952-).

Characteristics of the name Shigeru

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