Sun (san) in Japanese

The name Sun in Japanese Katakana is サン which in romaji is san. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Sun in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is さん.

This translation was provided by our comprehensive database of existing names, which is derived from Hepburn romanization, the most widely used-used system of romanization for the Japanese language.

How do you write Sun in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "san" is 「燦」, which is pronounced as "sa-n". This kanji means "brilliant".

Western Meaning: The sun is a symbol of warmth, light, and life. Closest Matching Kanji Name: 日向 (Hinata) Pronunciation: Hi-na-ta Meaning: Sun-facing

Common examples of names similar to Sun in Japan

We found the following examples of names similar to Sun which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:

1. San (さん): This is a common name throughout Japan, pronounced as "sa-n". The kanji for this name means "three" and is often used as both a first and last name. 2. Sano (佐野): This name is commonly used in the Tochigi prefecture, pronounced as "sa-no". The kanji for this name means "help field" and is often used as a last name. 3. Sanpei (三平): This name is commonly used in the Miyagi prefecture, pronounced as "sa-n-pe-i". The kanji for this name means "three flat" and is often used as a last name. 4. Sanshirō (三四郎): This name is commonly used in the Aichi prefecture, pronounced as "sa-n-shi-ro". The kanji for this name means "three four son" and is often used as a first or last name.

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