Kurtis (kaatisu) in Japanese

The name Kurtis in Japanese Katakana is カアティス which in romaji is kaatisu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Kurtis in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is かあてぃす.

How do you write Kurtis in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "Kurtis" is 葛藤 (Katō), pronounced ka-to. The kanji 葛 means "arrowroot" and 藤 means "wisteria".

The western meaning of the name "Kurtis" is "Courteous Leader". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 尊敬な指導者 (sonkei-na shidousha), which is pronounced "sohn-keh-nah shee-doh-shah". The Kanji characters mean "respectful leader".

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