Fred (fureddo) in Japanese

The name Fred in Japanese Katakana is フレッド which in romaji is fureddo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Fred in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ふれっど.

How do you write Fred in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "fred" is 古董 (Furudō), pronounced "fu-ru-doh". The kanji literally mean "old object".

The western meaning of the name Fred is "peaceful ruler". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 平穏 (Hei-on). This is pronounced "hay-ohn" and it means "peaceful and calm".

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