Swahili (suwahiri) in Japanese
Swahili in Katakana
スワヒリ
Swahili in Romaji
suwahiri
Swahili in Hiragana
すわひり
The name Swahili in Japanese Katakana is スワヒリ which in romaji is suwahiri. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Swahili in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is すわひり.
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 Swahili in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name would be 巣和尋 (Suwa-Hiri). The first kanji, 巣, means "nest" and the second kanji, 和, means "harmony" or "peace". The third kanji, 尋, means "to search for".
The western meaning of the name "Swahili" is "coastal people". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 海岸民, pronounced "Kai-gan-min". This kanji means "coastal people".
Common examples of names similar to Swahili in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Swahili which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures:
1. Suwahiri (すわひり): This name is pronounced "su-wa-hi-ri" and is composed of two kanji characters: "suwa" (須和) meaning "to obey" and "hiri" (比里) meaning "equal". This name is commonly used in the Miyagi prefecture in the Tohoku region of Japan. 2. Suwahiro (すわひろ): This name is pronounced "su-wa-hi-ro" and is composed of two kanji characters: "suwa" (須和) meaning "to obey" and "hiro" (寛) meaning "broadminded". This name is commonly used in the Osaka prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. 3. Suwaru (すわる): This name is pronounced "su-wa-ru" and is composed of two kanji characters: "suwa" (須和) meaning "to obey" and "ru" (流) meaning "flow". This name is commonly used in the Chiba prefecture in the Kantō region of Japan. 4. Suwari (すわり): This name is pronounced "su-wa-ri" and is composed of two kanji characters: "suwa" (須和) meaning "to obey" and “ri” (里) meaning “village”. This name is commonly used in the Aichi prefecture in the Chūbu region of Japan.
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