Nancy (nanshii) in Japanese

The name Nancy in Japanese Katakana is ナンシイ which in romaji is nanshii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Nancy in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is なんしい.

How do you write Nancy in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "nancy" is 南池 (nan-chi). The kanji characters mean "south pond".

The western meaning of the name Nancy is "grace". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 恵美 (E-mi), which is pronounced "eh-mee". The Kanji characters mean "blessing" and "beauty".

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