Theo (shio) in Japanese

The name Theo in Japanese Katakana is シオ which in romaji is shio. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Theo in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しお.

How do you write Theo in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "theo" is 汐, pronounced "shi-o". This kanji means "tide".

The western meaning of the name Theo is "gift of God". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神贈りの聖 (Kami-todoki-no-sei), which is pronounced "ka-mee-to-do-kee-no-sei". The Kanji characters mean "God" (神), "to give" (贈り), and "holy" (聖).

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