Paddy (padi) in Japanese

The name Paddy in Japanese Katakana is パディ which in romaji is padi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Paddy in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぱでぃ.

How do you write Paddy in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "paddy" (romaji: "padi") is 百々 (Hyakubuchi). It is pronounced as hyaku-bu-chi. The kanji means "hundred times".

The western meaning of the name "Paddy" is a diminutive form of the name Patrick, which is derived from the Latin name Patricius, meaning "nobleman". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 端慈 (たんじ), which is pronounced tan-ji. The kanji characters mean "edge" and "mercy" respectively.

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