Stephanie (sutefanii) in Japanese

The name Stephanie in Japanese Katakana is ステファニイ which in romaji is sutefanii. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Stephanie in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is すてふぁにい.

How do you write Stephanie in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name for "Stephanie" is ステファニー (Sute-fa-nii), which is pronounced in Japanese as "su-te-fa-ni". The kanji used for this name are 素 (su) meaning "elementary, plain" and 華 (hana) meaning "flower, petal".

The western meaning of the name Stephanie is "crowned". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 王冠 (ō-kan). This is pronounced with two syllables, o-kan. The kanji characters mean "king" and "crown" respectively.

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