Wilson (wiruson) in Japanese

The name Wilson in Japanese Katakana is ヰルソン which in romaji is wiruson. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Wilson in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ゐるそん.

How do you write Wilson in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "wilson" is 和理尊 (Wari-son). The kanji characters mean "harmony", "reason", and "venerable".

The western meaning of the name Wilson is "son of William". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 威尔森 (Wēi'ěr Sēn). It is pronounced "Wei-er-Sen". The Kanji characters mean "Mighty" (威) and "Forest" (森).

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