Tim (timu) in Japanese

The name Tim in Japanese Katakana is ティム which in romaji is timu. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Tim in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is てぃむ.

How do you write Tim in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "timu" is 帝夢 (ていむ). It is pronounced as "tei-mu" and it means "emperor dream".

The western meaning of the name Tim is derived from the Greek name Timotheos, which means "honoring God". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 神聖 (shin-sei), which is pronounced "shin-say". The Kanji characters mean "divine" and "holy".

Get the inside scoop on life and travel in Japan

A Guide to Dating as a Foreigner in Japan

Finding Friends as a Foreigner in Japan

Finding Good Hotel & Accommodation Deals in Japan

Your Travel Guide to Enoshima Island