Hans (hansu) in Japanese

The name Hans in Japanese Katakana is ハンス which in romaji is hansu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Hans in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is はんす.

How do you write Hans in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "hansu" is 半主 (はんす), pronounced "han-su". This kanji means "half master".

The western meaning of the name "Hans" is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神賜 (Kami-tama). It is pronounced "ka-mi-ta-ma". The Kanji characters mean "God" (神) and "bestow" (賜).

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