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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Origin | |
| Word/name | Japanese |
| Meaning | It means speed, "Purple Dragon". Different meanings depending on the kanji used |
Shiryu (written: 紫龍) is a masculine Japanese given name meaning Purple Dragon.
Written forms
The name's meaning is' purple dragon kanji spelled.
- 紫龍 "purple dragon"
People
- Choun Shiryu (趙雲 子龍) (born 1978) Japanese professional wrestler
- Shiryu Fujiwara (藤原 志龍) (born 2000) Japanese footballer
- Morita Shiryū (森田 子龍) (1912–1998) Japanese artist
- Shiryu Hayashi (林 紫龍, born. during the Edo period (17th century) of Japan) a notable swordsman
- Kazuhiro "Kaz" Hayashi (born May 18, 1973) is a Japanese professional wrestler who has used the name Shiryu as an alias.
Fictional characters
- Dragon Shiryū, a character from the manga and anime series Saint Seiya
- Shiryu of the Rain, a character from the manga and anime series One Piece
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