Clyde (kuraido) in Japanese

The name Clyde in Japanese Katakana is クライド which in romaji is kuraido. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Clyde in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is くらいど.

How do you write Clyde in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name for "Clyde" is 呉井堂 (Kureido), pronounced as ku-rei-do. The kanji characters mean “Wu Hall”.

The western meaning of the name "Clyde" is derived from the Scottish river of the same name and is associated with strength and power. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 水力 (Suiryoku), which is pronounced "sui-ryo-ku" and means "water power".

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