Penelope (peneropi) in Japanese

The name Penelope in Japanese Katakana is ペネロピ which in romaji is peneropi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Penelope in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぺねろぴ.

How do you write Penelope in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "penelope" is 芃蓮 (へんれん, hen-ren). The kanji characters mean "dense lotus".

The western meaning of the name Penelope is "weaver". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 編織 (Henshoku), pronounced he-n-sho-ku. The kanji characters mean "weave" and "weaving".

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