Athena (ashiina) in Japanese

The name Athena in Japanese Katakana is アシイナ which in romaji is ashiina. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Athena in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is あしいな.

How do you write Athena in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ashiina" is 彩音 (pronounced: sai-on). The kanji means "colorful sound".

The western meaning of the name Athena is "wise and intelligent". The closest matching Kanji name based on this western meaning is 智音 (Chi-on). This is pronounced "chee-oh-n" and it means "wise sound".

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