Abbot (abotto) in Japanese

Abbot in Katakana

アボット

Abbot in Romaji

abotto

Abbot in Hiragana

あぼっと

The name Abbot in Japanese Katakana is アボット which in romaji is abotto. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Abbot in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あぼっと.

How do you write Abbot in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "abbot" is 甘露 (kanro), pronounced "kan-ro". This kanji means "sweet dew".

The western meaning of the name "Abbot" is a title given to the head of a monastery or a priest who is in charge of a group of monks. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be 男僧頭 (Dansō-tō), which is pronounced "dan-so-toh". The kanji characters mean "man" (男), "monk" (僧), and "head" (頭).