Bub (babu) in Japanese

The name Bub in Japanese Katakana is バブ which in romaji is babu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Bub in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ばぶ.

How do you write Bub in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "bub" would be 婆 (pronounced "ba-o"), which means "old woman".

The western meaning of the name "Bub" is a nickname for someone who is endearing, lovable, and cuddly. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 可愛い (Kawaii). It is pronounced "ka-wa-i". The Kanji characters mean "loveable" or "adorable".

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