Devon (debon) in Japanese

The name Devon in Japanese Katakana is デボン which in romaji is debon. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Devon in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is でぼん.

How do you write Devon in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "Devon" is 出文 (Debon). It is pronounced as "de-bo-n". The kanji literally means "exit/leave/go out + writing/document".

The western meaning of the name Devon is "defender". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 守 (Mamo-ru). This is pronounced with two syllables: Ma-mo-ru. The Kanji character 守 means "to protect".

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