Josie
in Japanese
Jo · Ji
forgiveness · compassion
Character by character
Other ways to write Josie
丈慈
Jō · Ji
stature · compassion
譲慈
Jō · Ji
yield · compassion
About Josie in Japanese
In Japan, Josie is written ジョージー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 恕慈 is read Jo · Ji. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 恕 (Jo, forgiveness), 慈 (Ji, compassion).
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How do you write Josie in Japanese?+
Josie is written ジョージー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 恕慈, read Jo · Ji.
What does 恕慈 mean?+
Character by character, 恕慈 means forgiveness · compassion.
Is 恕慈 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Jo · Ji and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Josie is written in katakana: ジョージー.