Alfred (arufureddo) in Japanese

The name Alfred in Japanese Katakana is アルフレッド which in romaji is arufureddo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Alfred in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あるふれっど.

How do you write Alfred in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "arufureddo" is 阿留風呂 (あるふれど). It is pronounced as "a-ru-fu-re-do". The kanji mean "a peaceful wind".

The western meaning of the name Alfred is "wise counselor". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 英賢 (Eiken), which is pronounced as ei-ken. The kanji characters mean "wise" and "virtuous".

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