Benoit (benowa) in Japanese

The name Benoit in Japanese Katakana is ベノワ which in romaji is benowa. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Benoit in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is べのわ.

How do you write Benoit in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "benoit" is 弁桜 (べんおう). It is pronounced "ben-ou". The kanji mean "budding cherry blossom".

The western meaning of the name Benoit is "blessed". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 祝詞 (shukushi), which is pronounced shu-ku-shi. The kanji mean "blessing" or "prayer".

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