Takeshi (takeshi) in Japanese

The name Takeshi in Japanese Katakana is タケシ which in romaji is takeshi. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Takeshi in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is たけし.

How do you write Takeshi in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "takeshi" is 竹志, pronounced "take-shi". The kanji 竹 means "bamboo" and 志 means "aspiration".

The western meaning of the name "Takeshi" is "military man" or "warrior". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 武士 (Takeshi). It is pronounced "tah-keh-shee" and the Kanji means "military" or "warrior".

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