Shanna (shana) in Japanese

The name Shanna in Japanese Katakana is シャナ which in romaji is shana. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Shanna in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しゃな.

How do you write Shanna in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "shanna" is しゃな (Shana). It is pronounced "sha-na" and the kanji mean "to be in harmony".

The western meaning of the name "Shanna" is "God is gracious". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning would be 神賜 (Kami-tamae), which is pronounced "ka-mi-ta-ma-e". The kanji characters mean "God" and "bestow".

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