Franklin (furankurin) in Japanese

The name Franklin in Japanese Katakana is フランクリン which in romaji is furankurin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Franklin in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ふらんくりん.

This translation was provided by our comprehensive database of existing names, which is derived from Hepburn romanization, the most widely used-used system of romanization for the Japanese language.

How do you write Franklin in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "franklin" is 古鱗 (Furin). It is pronounced "fu-ri-n" and the kanji mean "ancient scales".

The western meaning of the name Franklin is "free landholder". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 自由地主 (Jiyū Chishu), which is pronounced as "jee-yoo-chee-shoo". The Kanji characters mean "free" (自由) and "landholder" (地主).

Common examples of names similar to Franklin in Japan

We found the following examples of names similar to Franklin which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:

1. Fukurin (福りん): This name is pronounced "fu-ku-rin" and is commonly used in the Kansai region of Japan. It is composed of two kanji characters, 福 (fuku) which means "good fortune" and 輪 (rin) which means "ring". 2. Furankin (フランキン): This name is pronounced "fu-ran-kin" and is commonly used in the Kanto region of Japan. It is composed of two kanji characters, 古 (furu) which means "old" and 金 (kin) which means "gold". 3. Furanken (ふらんけん): This name is pronounced "fu-ran-ken" and is commonly used in the Chubu region of Japan. It is composed of two kanji characters, 古 (furu) which means "old" and 軒 (ken) which means "house". 4. Furankon (ふらんこん): This name is pronounced "fu-ran-kon" and is commonly used in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is composed of two kanji characters, 古 (furu) which means "old" and 根 (kon) which means "root".

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