Howard
in Japanese
Ha · Wa · Dō
supremacy · harmony · way
Character by character
Other ways to write Howard
波環導
Ha · Wa · Dō
wave · ring · guide
葉輪堂
Ha · Wa · Dō
leaf · circle · hall
About Howard in Japanese
In Japan, Howard is written ハワード in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 覇和道 is read Ha · Wa · Dō. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 覇 (Ha, supremacy), 和 (Wa, harmony), 道 (Dō, way).
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How do you write Howard in Japanese?+
Howard is written ハワード in katakana. A kanji spelling is 覇和道, read Ha · Wa · Dō.
What does 覇和道 mean?+
Character by character, 覇和道 means supremacy · harmony · way.
Is 覇和道 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ha · Wa · Dō and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Howard is written in katakana: ハワード.