Johns (joonzu) in Japanese

The name Johns in Japanese Katakana is ジョオンズ which in romaji is joonzu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Johns in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じょおんず.

How do you write Johns in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "johns" is 城頭 (Jōtō), pronounced as "joh-toh". The kanji characters mean "castle head" or "fortress".

The western meaning of the name "Johns" is derived from the Hebrew name "Yohanan", meaning "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 田中 (Tanaka), which is pronounced "ta-na-ka" and means "in the middle of the rice field".

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