Alan (aran) in Japanese
Alan in Katakana
アラン
Alan in Romaji
aran
Alan in Hiragana
あらん
The name Alan in Japanese Katakana is アラン which in romaji is aran. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Alan in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あらん.
This translation was provided by our comprehensive database of existing names, which is derived from Hepburn romanization, the most widely used-used system of romanization for the Japanese language.
How do you write Alan in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "alan" is 亜蘭 (pronounced A-ra-n). It is composed of two kanji characters: 亜 (a) meaning "second" or "Asia", and 蘭 (ran) meaning "orchid".
The western meaning of the name Alan is "handsome" or "peaceful". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 安良 (An-ra). This name is pronounced an-ra and it means "peaceful and good".
Common examples of names similar to Alan in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Alan which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:
1. Arakawa (荒川) - pronounced "a-ra-ka-wa" - is a common last name in the Tokyo and Chiba prefectures. It means "wild river". 2. Arata (新田) - pronounced "a-ra-ta" - is a common last name in the Osaka and Kyoto prefectures. It means "new field". 3. Aran (阿蘭) - pronounced "a-ran" - is a common first name in the Hiroshima and Yamaguchi prefectures. It means "peaceful orchid". 4. Arai (新井) - pronounced "a-ra-i" - is a common last name in the Aichi and Shizuoka prefectures. It means "new well".
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