Tab (tabu) in Japanese

The name Tab in Japanese Katakana is タブ which in romaji is tabu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Tab in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is たぶ.

How do you write Tab in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "tabu" is 塔部 (pronounced ta-bu), which means "tower part".

The western meaning of the name "Tab" is short for the word "tabulate" which means to arrange in a systematic way. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 編集 (へんしゅう), which is pronounced "hen-shuu". This kanji means to edit or compile.

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