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Shi-Zaru

SHEE-zah-roo3 syllables
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Means 'four monkeys' in Japanese. (Japanese)

What does Shi-Zaru mean?

Japanese: Means 'four monkeys' in Japanese.. The name 'Shi-Zaru' translates to 'four monkeys' in Japanese, often associated with the concept of the 'Three Wise Monkeys' plus one. It carries cultural significance in Japanese folklore.

Is Shi-Zaru a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Say it out loud a few times in your best across-the-park voice before you commit.

Shi-Zaru in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Shi-Zaru in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Shi-Zaru suit?

Wonderfully unusual
Playful

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Shi-Zaru

At daycare, the other dogs wonder if Shi-Zaru will bring the fun of four monkeys. But they all giggle, thinking, 'As long as he doesn’t swing from the chandeliers, we’ll be just fine!'

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