Peter (piitaa) in Japanese

The name Peter in Japanese Katakana is ピイタア which in romaji is piitaa. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Peter in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ぴいたあ.

How do you write Peter in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "peter" is ピーター (Pītā). It is pronounced as "Pee-i-ta". The kanji means "to be patient, tolerant, or persevering".

The western meaning of the name Peter is "rock" or "stone". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 石 (Ishi), pronounced "ee-shee". The Kanji 石 means "stone".

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