Iain (ian) in Japanese

The name Iain in Japanese Katakana is イアン which in romaji is ian. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Iain in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is いあん.

How do you write Iain in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "iain" is 伊庵 (いあん), pronounced i-a-n. The kanji means "abode of a priest".

The western meaning of the name "Iain" is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be "Kami-no-Megumi", which is pronounced "Ka-mi-no-Me-gu-mi". The Kanji characters used in this name mean "God" and "Grace/Blessing".

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