Rob (robu) in Japanese

The name Rob in Japanese Katakana is ロブ which in romaji is robu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Rob in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ろぶ.

How do you write Rob in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "rob" is 狼 (rō-ō). It is pronounced with two syllables, "rō" and "ō". The kanji means "wolf".

The western meaning of the name "Rob" is "bright fame". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 芳名 (Hōmei), which is pronounced "ho-o-mei" and means "fragrant name".

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