Krysten (kurisuten) in Japanese

The name Krysten in Japanese Katakana is クリステン which in romaji is kurisuten. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Krysten in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is くりすてん.

How do you write Krysten in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "krysten" is 栗津 (Kuri-tsu). It is pronounced with two syllables, with the first syllable being pronounced as "kuri" and the second syllable being pronounced as "tsu". The kanji in this name mean "chestnut" (栗) and "harbor" (津).

The western meaning of the name "Krysten" is "follower of Christ". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is "基督信者" (Kichristu Shinja), which is pronounced "Kee-chris-tuh Shin-jah". The Kanji characters mean "Christ" (基督) and "Believer" (信者).

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