Heath (hiisu) in Japanese

The name Heath in Japanese Katakana is ヒイス which in romaji is hiisu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Heath in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ひいす.

How do you write Heath in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "heath" is 英寿 (ei-ju). It is pronounced with two syllables: ei and ju. The kanji mean "English longevity".

The western meaning of the name "Heath" is a type of shrubland habitat found in areas with low rainfall and dry, sandy soil. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 河斯 (Kasai), pronounced ka-sa-i. The kanji characters mean "river" and "temple".

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