Kay (kei) in Japanese

The name Kay in Japanese Katakana is ケイ which in romaji is kei. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Kay in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is けい.

How do you write Kay in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Kay" (romaji: "Kei") is 慧 (pronounced: WEI). The kanji means "intelligent" or "wise".

The western meaning of the name "Kay" is "rejoice". The closest matching Kanji name based on this western meaning is "喜楽" (Kiraku). It is pronounced "Ki-ra-ku" and it means "joy and pleasure".

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