Gillingham (giringuhamu) in Japanese

The name Gillingham in Japanese Katakana is ギリングハム which in romaji is giringuhamu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Gillingham in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぎりんぐはむ.

How do you write Gillingham in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "gillingham" is 銀林浜 (ginrin-hama), which is pronounced "gee-n-reen-haa-mah". The kanji characters mean "silver forest beach".

The western meaning of the name Gillingham is "from the family meadow". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 陸清 (riku-sei), which is pronounced "ree-koo-say". The Kanji characters mean "land" and "clear/pure".

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