Sherman (shaaman) in Japanese

Sherman in Katakana

シャアマン

Sherman in Romaji

shaaman

Sherman in Hiragana

しゃあまん

The name Sherman in Japanese Katakana is シャアマン which in romaji is shaaman. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Sherman in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しゃあまん.

How do you write Sherman in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "sherman" is 沙万 (さまん), which is pronounced "sa-ma-n". The kanji characters mean "sand" (沙) and "ten thousand" (万).

The western meaning of the name Sherman is “shear man”, meaning a man who cuts or shears. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 研剪 (ken-sen), which is pronounced ken-sen. The kanji 研 (ken) means “to sharpen” or “to study”, and 剪 (sen) means “to cut” or “to trim”. Together, the kanji 研剪 (ken-sen) means “to sharpen and cut”.