Raven (reibun) in Japanese

The name Raven in Japanese Katakana is レイブン which in romaji is reibun. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Raven in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is れいぶん.

How do you write Raven in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "raven" is 黎文, which is pronounced "rei-bun". The kanji 黎 means "dawn, bright" and 文 means "writing, literature".

The western meaning of the name Raven is associated with the bird of the same name, which is known for its intelligence and strength. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 鴉 (Kaku), which is pronounced ka-ku and means "crow".

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