Darwin (daawin) in Japanese

The name Darwin in Japanese Katakana is ダアヰン which in romaji is daawin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Darwin in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is だあゐん.

How do you write Darwin in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "darwin" is 達磐 (pronounced da-tsu-wa). The kanji means "to reach a rock".

The western meaning of the name "Darwin" is derived from the Old English words "dēor" (animal) and "wine" (friend). The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be 達文 (Tatsu-mon). This name is pronounced "tah-tsu-mohn" and the Kanji characters mean "attain" and "culture/writing".

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