Norman (nooman) in Japanese

The name Norman in Japanese Katakana is ノオマン which in romaji is nooman. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Norman in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is のおまん.

How do you write Norman in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Norman" is 野満 (No-Man). The kanji characters mean "wild" and "full".

The western meaning of the name Norman is "from the north". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 北郷 (Kita-gō), which is pronounced "kee-tah-go". The kanji characters mean "north" (北) and "village" (郷).

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