Shad (shaddo) in Japanese

The name Shad in Japanese Katakana is シャッド which in romaji is shaddo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Shad in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しゃっど.

How do you write Shad in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "shad" is 社頭 (しゃとう, sha-tou). This kanji means "head of a company".

The western meaning of the name "Shad" is derived from the Old English word "sceadu", meaning "shadow". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 影 (Kage). It is pronounced as "ka-ge" and it means "shadow".

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