Bern (baan) in Japanese

The name Bern in Japanese Katakana is バアン which in romaji is baan. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Bern in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ばあん.

How do you write Bern in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "bern" is 蕃 (pronounced "baan"), which means "abundant".

The western meaning of the name "Bern" is "strong and brave". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 勇壮 (Yūsō), which is pronounced "yoo-soh". The Kanji characters mean "brave" and "robust".

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