Diamond
in Japanese
Kongō
diamond
Character by character
Other ways to write Diamond
大亜紋道
Dai · A · Mon · Dō
great · Asia / second · crest · way
醍愛門導
Dai · A · Mon · Dō
essence · love · gate · guide
About Diamond in Japanese
In Japan, Diamond is written ダイアモンド in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 金剛 is read Kongō. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 金剛 (Kongō, diamond).
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How do you write Diamond in Japanese?+
Diamond is written ダイアモンド in katakana. A kanji spelling is 金剛, read Kongō.
What does 金剛 mean?+
Character by character, 金剛 means diamond.
Is 金剛 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Kongō and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Diamond is written in katakana: ダイアモンド.