This is the 8442nd most frequent Japanese word.
慎二
"慎二" (Shinji) is a Japanese given name, typically for males, meaning "prudence" (慎) and "second" (二).
Name of a person, used as a subject.
慎二は大学で文学を専攻しています。
Shinji is majoring in literature at university.
Referring to Shinji as the individual directly performing the action.
慎二自身がその提案を出したのです。
Shinji himself made that proposal.
Introducing Shinji as a character with a specific role in the narrative.