Ty (tai) in Japanese

The name Ty in Japanese Katakana is タイ which in romaji is tai. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ty in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is たい.

How do you write Ty in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "ty" is 大 (pronounced "dai"). The kanji means "big" or "great".

The western meaning of the name "Ty" is derived from the English name Tyler, which means "doorkeeper" or "tile maker". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 門番 (Monban), which is pronounced "mo-n-ba-n". The Kanji characters 門 (mon) mean "gate" and 番 (ban) mean "guard".

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