Gladis (guradisu) in Japanese

The name Gladis in Japanese Katakana is グラディス which in romaji is guradisu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Gladis in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぐらでぃす.

How do you write Gladis in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "gladis" is 紅蘭士 (Kōran-shi). It is pronounced "Koh-rahn-shee". The kanji characters mean "crimson orchid".

The western meaning of the name Gladis is "happy" or "joyful". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 喜代 (Kiyo). It is pronounced "Ki-yo". The kanji characters mean "happy" and "generation".

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