Sonja (soonya) in Japanese

The name Sonja in Japanese Katakana is ソオニャ which in romaji is soonya. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Sonja in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is そおにゃ.

How do you write Sonja in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "sonja" is 想乃 (Sō-no). The kanji 想 means "thought" and 乃 means "of".

The western meaning of the name "Sonja" is "wisdom". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 智恵 (Tomoe). It is pronounced "to-mo-e". The Kanji characters mean "wisdom" and "blessing" respectively.

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