Courtney (kootonii) in Japanese

The name Courtney in Japanese Katakana is コオトニイ which in romaji is kootonii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Courtney in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is こおとにい.

How do you write Courtney in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Courtney" is 紅葉 (Kōyō). It is pronounced as "ko-yo". The kanji 紅 means "crimson" and 葉 means "leaf", so together it means "crimson leaf".

The western meaning of the name Courtney is "brave". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 勇 (Yuu). It is pronounced "Yuu-u". The kanji means "brave".

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