Harry (harii) in Japanese

The name Harry in Japanese Katakana is ハリイ which in romaji is harii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Harry in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is はりい.

How do you write Harry in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "harry" is 遥里 (はりい), which is pronounced "ha-rii". The kanji 遥 means "distant" or "far away", and the kanji 里 means "village" or "home".

The western meaning of the name "Harry" is "ruler of the home". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 春利 (Haruri). It is pronounced "ha-ru-ri" and the Kanji means "spring benefit".

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