Ana (ana) in Japanese
Ana in Katakana
アナ
Ana in Romaji
ana
Ana in Hiragana
あな
The name Ana in Japanese Katakana is アナ which in romaji is ana. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ana in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あな.
How do you write Ana in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ana" is 安那 (pronounced: a-na). This kanji means "peace" and "that".
The western meaning of the name "Ana" is "grace". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 安娜 (Ana). It is pronounced "A-na" and the Kanji characters mean "peaceful" and "beautiful".
Common examples of names similar to Ana in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Ana which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures.
Some of the names below may be pronounced the same way as each other, but please note that the names take a different meaning depending on the Kanji used.
1. Anzu (あんず): Pronounced “ah-n-zu”, this name is composed of two kanji characters meaning “peace” and “image”. This name is commonly used in the Kanto region, which includes Tokyo and surrounding prefectures. 2. Anko (あんこ): Pronounced “ah-n-ko”, this name is composed of two kanji characters meaning “peaceful” and “child”. This name is commonly used in the Kansai region, which includes Osaka and surrounding prefectures. 3. Anri (あんり): Pronounced “ah-n-ri”, this name is composed of two kanji characters meaning “peaceful” and “reason”. This name is commonly used in the Chubu region, which includes Nagoya and surrounding prefectures. 4. Anju (あんじゅ): Pronounced “ah-n-ju”, this name is composed of two kanji characters meaning “peaceful” and “obedience”. This name is commonly used in the Kyushu region, which includes Fukuoka and surrounding prefectures.