Ward (woodo) in Japanese

The name Ward in Japanese Katakana is ヲオド which in romaji is woodo. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Ward in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is をおど.

How do you write Ward in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "woodo" is 和人 (pronounced wa-do-nin). The kanji means "peaceful person".

The western meaning of the name "Ward" is derived from an Old English word meaning "guardian" or "protector". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 守 (mori), which is pronounced as "mo-ri". The kanji means "protect" or "guard".

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