Clark (kuraaku) in Japanese

The name Clark in Japanese Katakana is クラアク which in romaji is kuraaku. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Clark in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is くらあく.

How do you write Clark in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "clark" is 倉洸 (Kuraaku). It is pronounced ku-ra-a-ku, with the first two syllables being the same as "clark". The kanji 倉 means "warehouse" and 洸 means "vigorous".

The western meaning of the name "Clark" is derived from an Old English surname meaning "cleric" or "scribe". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 書記 (しょき, shoki), which means "scribe" or "secretary". The pronunciation of this name is "sho-ki".

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