Johnny
in Japanese
Jō · Ni
stature · benevolence
Character by character
Other ways to write Johnny
如丹
Jo · Ni
thus · vermilion
恕新
Jo · Ni
forgiveness · new
About Johnny in Japanese
In Japan, Johnny is written ジョニー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 丈仁 is read Jō · Ni. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 丈 (Jō, stature), 仁 (Ni, benevolence).
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How do you write Johnny in Japanese?+
Johnny is written ジョニー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 丈仁, read Jō · Ni.
What does 丈仁 mean?+
Character by character, 丈仁 means stature · benevolence.
Is 丈仁 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Jō · Ni and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Johnny is written in katakana: ジョニー.