Jade (jeido) in Japanese

The name Jade in Japanese Katakana is ジェイド which in romaji is jeido. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Jade in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じぇいど.

How do you write Jade in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "jade" (romaji: "jeido") is 慈禧, pronounced "ci-xi". This kanji means "blessing and longevity".

The western meaning of the name "Jade" is a precious stone, symbolizing purity and serenity. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 翡翠 (Hii-sui), which is pronounced with two syllables: "Hii" and "sui". The kanji characters mean "emerald" or "green jade".

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