Jon (jon) in Japanese

The name Jon in Japanese Katakana is ジョン which in romaji is jon. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Jon in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is じょん.

How do you write Jon in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "jon" is 城恩 (Jōon), pronounced "jou-on". The kanji 城 means "castle" and 恩 means "grace, kindness, or favor".

The western meaning of the name "Jon" is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神恵 (Kami-e). This is pronounced ka-mi-eh and it means "divine grace".

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