Mette (mette) in Japanese

The name Mette in Japanese Katakana is メッテ which in romaji is mette. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Mette in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is めって.

How do you write Mette in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "mette" is 滅言 (めつげん, pronounced me-tsu-ge-n). The kanji 滅 means "extinguish" and 言 means "words". Together, the kanji name 滅言 means "to speak no more".

The western meaning of the name "Mette" is derived from the Old Norse name "Mætta", which means "strong, mighty". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 力強い (ちからづよい, chikara-tsuyoi), which means "strong, powerful". It is pronounced "chi-ka-ra-tsu-yo-i". The Kanji characters used are 力 (ちから, chikara) meaning "power" and 強い (つよい, tsuyoi) meaning "strong".

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