Maida (maida) in Japanese

The name Maida in Japanese Katakana is マイダ which in romaji is maida. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Maida in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is まいだ.

How do you write Maida in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "maida" is 麻井田 (まいだ), pronounced "ma-i-da". The kanji mean "hemp + well + rice field".

The western meaning of the name "Maida" is derived from the Latin word "magnus" meaning "great" or "grand". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 大輝 (おおき - ooki), which means "great brilliance".

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