Moses (moozesu) in Japanese

The name Moses in Japanese Katakana is モオゼス which in romaji is moozesu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Moses in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is もおぜす.

How do you write Moses in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "moses" would be 茂舗, which is pronounced "mou-haku" and means "luxuriant store".

The western meaning of the name "Moses" is derived from the Hebrew name Moshe, which means "drawn out of the water". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 摩訶西 (Ma-ka-se). This Kanji name is pronounced as "mah-kah-say" and it means "great sage".

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