Joann (joan) in Japanese

The name Joann in Japanese Katakana is ジョアン which in romaji is joan. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Joann in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じょあん.

How do you write Joann in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "joann" is 常安 (Jōan), pronounced as "Jou-an". The kanji means "constant peace".

The western meaning of the name Joann is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 恵賢 (Eiken). It is pronounced as "eh-ee-ken". The Kanji characters mean "blessing" and "wise".

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