Chanell (shaneru) in Japanese

The name Chanell in Japanese Katakana is シャネル which in romaji is shaneru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Chanell in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しゃねる.

How do you write Chanell in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name is 少音流 (shou-on-ryuu), which is pronounced similarly to "shaneru". The kanji characters mean "few sounds" or "few notes".

The western meaning of the name "Chanell" is "a narrow channel of water". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 渉 (Shō). This name is pronounced "sho-u". The kanji 渉 means "ford, crossing, ferry".

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