Madeleine (maderiin) in Japanese

The name Madeleine in Japanese Katakana is マデリイン which in romaji is maderiin. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Madeleine in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is までりいん.

How do you write Madeleine in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "madeleine" is 茉莉音 (まりおん), pronounced ma-ri-on. The kanji characters mean "jasmine sound".

The western meaning of the name Madeleine is "woman from Magdala". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 馬堅愛 (Makenai), which is pronounced "ma-ke-na-i". The kanji characters mean "horse" (馬), "firm" (堅), and "love" (愛).

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