Allen
in Japanese
A · Ren
Asia / second · lotus
Character by character
Other ways to write Allen
安廉
A · Ren
peace · integrity
阿錬
A · Ren
nook · forge
About Allen in Japanese
In Japan, Allen is written アレン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 亜蓮 is read A · Ren. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 亜 (A, Asia / second), 蓮 (Ren, lotus).
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How do you write Allen in Japanese?+
Allen is written アレン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 亜蓮, read A · Ren.
What does 亜蓮 mean?+
Character by character, 亜蓮 means Asia / second · lotus.
Is 亜蓮 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as A · Ren and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Allen is written in katakana: アレン.