Geneva (jeniiba) in Japanese

The name Geneva in Japanese Katakana is ジェニイバ which in romaji is jeniiba. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Geneva in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じぇにいば.

How do you write Geneva in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name is 珍阿婆 (pronounced "Jin-a-ba"), which means "precious old woman".

The western meaning of the name Geneva is derived from the Latin name Genava, which is believed to mean "juniper tree". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 松柏 (Matsu-Bai), which is pronounced "mah-tsoo-by-eye". The Kanji characters mean "pine" and "cypress" respectively.

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