Roger (rojaa) in Japanese

The name Roger in Japanese Katakana is ロジャア which in romaji is rojaa. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Roger in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ろじゃあ.

How do you write Roger in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name to "roger" is 良謝 (ryōsha), pronounced as ryō-sha. The kanji 良 (ryō) means "good" or "excellent", and 謝 (sha) means "to thank".

The western meaning of the name "Roger" is "famous spear". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 謙一 (Kennaichi), which is pronounced as ke-n-na-i-chi and means "humble first".

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