Joshua
in Japanese
Jō · Shū · A
stature · excellence · Asia / second
Character by character
Other ways to write Joshua
恕珠亜
Jo · Shu · A
forgiveness · pearl · Asia / second
丈守亜
Jō · Shu · A
stature · protect · Asia / second
About Joshua in Japanese
In Japan, Joshua is written ジョシュア in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 丈秀亜 is read Jō · Shū · A. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 丈 (Jō, stature), 秀 (Shū, excellence), 亜 (A, Asia / second).
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How do you write Joshua in Japanese?+
Joshua is written ジョシュア in katakana. A kanji spelling is 丈秀亜, read Jō · Shū · A.
What does 丈秀亜 mean?+
Character by character, 丈秀亜 means stature · excellence · Asia / second.
Is 丈秀亜 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Jō · Shū · A and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Joshua is written in katakana: ジョシュア.