Genna (jena) in Japanese

The name Genna in Japanese Katakana is ジェナ which in romaji is jena. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Genna in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じぇな.

How do you write Genna in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "genna" is 慈炎 (pronounced as "Ji-en"). The kanji means "compassionate flame".

The western meaning of the name Genna is "white wave". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 白波 (Haku-Nami), which is pronounced "ha-ku-na-mi". The Kanji characters mean "white" and "wave" respectively.

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