Katharine (kyasarin) in Japanese

The name Katharine in Japanese Katakana is キャサリン which in romaji is kyasarin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Katharine in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is きゃさりん.

How do you write Katharine in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "katharine" is 桂莎鈴, pronounced as kei-sha-rei. The kanji means "cassia, beauty, and bell".

The western meaning of the name "Katharine" is "pure". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 清香 (Kiyoka). It is pronounced as "Ki-yo-ka". The Kanji characters mean "pure" (清) and "fragrance" (香).

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