Jojo (jojo) in Japanese

The name Jojo in Japanese Katakana is ジョジョ which in romaji is jojo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Jojo in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じょじょ.

How do you write Jojo in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "jojo" is 城々 (Jōjō), pronounced "joh-joh". The kanji characters mean "castle" and "castle".

The western meaning of the name "Jojo" is typically a nickname for "Josephine" or "Joseph" and is derived from the Hebrew name Yosef, meaning "God will increase". The closest matching Kanji name based on this western meaning would be "増穂" (Mashiho), pronounced "ma-shi-ho". The Kanji characters mean "to increase/augment/add to" and "grain/ear of grain".

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