Sem (semu) in Japanese
Sem in Katakana
セム
Sem in Romaji
semu
Sem in Hiragana
せむ
The name Sem in Japanese Katakana is セム which in romaji is semu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Sem in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is せむ.
How do you write Sem in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "sem" is 泉 (pronounced "sen"), which means "spring".
The western meaning of the name "Sem" is derived from the Latin word "semper," which means "always." The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 永遠 (えいえん), which is pronounced "ei-en." The kanji characters mean "eternity" or "forever."
Common examples of names similar to Sem in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Sem which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures.
Some of the names below may be pronounced the same way as each other, but please note that the names take a different meaning depending on the Kanji used.
1. Sempei (せむぺい) - Pronounced "se-mu-pe-i", this name is composed of the kanji characters for "correct" (正) and "peace" (平). It is a common name in the Kansai region, particularly in Osaka and Kyoto. 2. Semaru (せまる) - This name is pronounced "se-ma-ru" and consists of the kanji characters for "to close" (閉) and "circle" (丸). It is most commonly found in the Chubu region, particularly in Aichi Prefecture. 3. Semitsu (せみつ) - This name is pronounced "se-mi-tsu" and consists of the kanji characters for "correct" (正) and "moon" (月). It is most commonly found in the Kanto region, particularly in Tokyo, Saitama, and Chiba Prefectures. 4. Semiyu (せみゆう) - This name is pronounced "se-mi-yu-u" and consists of the kanji characters for "correct" (正), “beauty” (美), and “friendship” (友). It is most commonly found in the Tohoku region, particularly in Miyagi Prefecture.