Elwood (eruuddo) in Japanese

The name Elwood in Japanese Katakana is エルウッド which in romaji is eruuddo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Elwood in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is えるうっど.

How do you write Elwood in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "elwood" is 遠木 (えんもく, en-moku). The kanji characters mean "distant tree".

The western meaning of the name Elwood is "old forest". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 森林 (Shin-rin). This name is pronounced "shin-rin" and it means "forest" or "woods".

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