Hiram (hairamu) in Japanese

The name Hiram in Japanese Katakana is ハイラム which in romaji is hairamu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Hiram in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is はいらむ.

How do you write Hiram in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "hiram" is 平松 (pronounced "hei-ra-mu-tsu"), which means "level and thick."

The western meaning of the name Hiram is "exalted brother". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 昊義 (Hōgi). This is pronounced as "Ho-o-gi". The Kanji characters mean "high" and "righteousness".

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