Francis
in Japanese
Fu · Ran · Shi · Su
wind · orchid · lion · longevity
Character by character
Other ways to write Francis
富蘭志澄
Fu · Ran · Shi · Su
wealth · orchid · aspiration · clear
芙蘭詩寿
Fu · Ran · Shi · Su
lotus · orchid · poetry · longevity
About Francis in Japanese
In Japan, Francis is written フランシス in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 風蘭獅寿 is read Fu · Ran · Shi · Su. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 風 (Fu, wind), 蘭 (Ran, orchid), 獅 (Shi, lion), 寿 (Su, longevity).
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How do you write Francis in Japanese?+
Francis is written フランシス in katakana. A kanji spelling is 風蘭獅寿, read Fu · Ran · Shi · Su.
What does 風蘭獅寿 mean?+
Character by character, 風蘭獅寿 means wind · orchid · lion · longevity.
Is 風蘭獅寿 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Fu · Ran · Shi · Su and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Francis is written in katakana: フランシス.