Patrick (patorikku) in Japanese

The name Patrick in Japanese Katakana is パトリック which in romaji is patorikku. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Patrick in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぱとりっく.

How do you write Patrick in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Patrick" is 発律吉 (はつりつきち). It is pronounced "ha-tsu-ri-tsu-ki-chi". The kanji characters mean "start" (発), "law" (律), and "lucky" (吉).

The western meaning of the name Patrick is "nobleman". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 義勇 (gi-yuu). This name is pronounced as "gee-yoo". The Kanji characters mean "righteousness" and "bravery".

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