Catherine (kyasarin) in Japanese

The name Catherine in Japanese Katakana is キャサリン which in romaji is kyasarin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Catherine in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is きゃさりん.

How do you write Catherine in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "Catherine" is 加沙琳 (Kasharin). It is pronounced as "ka-sha-ri-n". The kanji characters mean "add + sand + beautiful + forest".

The western meaning of the name "Catherine" is pure. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 清麗, pronounced as "sei-rei". This Kanji name means "clear and beautiful".

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