Francis

in Japanese

風蘭獅寿

Fu · Ran · Shi · Su

wind · orchid · lion · longevity

How Japanese people write Francisフランシス

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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Questions

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.

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