Janis (janisu) in Japanese

The name Janis in Japanese Katakana is ジャニス which in romaji is janisu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Janis in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じゃにす.

How do you write Janis in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "janis" is 詠芝 (pronounced: ei-shi). This kanji name means "to sing a poem".

The western meaning of the name Janis is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神賜 (Kami-tama). This is pronounced as ka-mi-ta-ma. The Kanji characters mean "God" (神) and "bestow" (賜).

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