Cillian (kirian) in Japanese

The name Cillian in Japanese Katakana is キリアン which in romaji is kirian. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Cillian in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is きりあん.

How do you write Cillian in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "cillian" is 桐庵 (きりあん). It is pronounced as "ki-ri-a-n". The kanji means "paulownia pavilion".

The western meaning of the name "Cillian" is "warrior". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 戦士 (senshi), which is pronounced "sen-shi". The kanji 戦 means "war" and the kanji士 means "person". Together, the kanji 戦士 means "warrior".

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