Pennie (penii) in Japanese

The name Pennie in Japanese Katakana is ペニイ which in romaji is penii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Pennie in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぺにい.

How do you write Pennie in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "pennie" would be 盆位 (ぼんい), pronounced "bon-i". The kanji 盆 (ぼん) means "basin", and 位 (い) means "position". Together, the kanji name 盆位 (ぼんい) means "position of a basin".

The western meaning of the name "Pennie" is a diminutive of Penelope, which means "weaver". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 織音, pronounced "ori-ne". The Kanji characters mean "weave" and "sound".

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