Kate
in Japanese
Kei · To
joy · capital
Character by character
Other ways to write Kate
恵斗
Kei · To
blessing · Big Dipper
圭翔
Kei · To
jewel · soaring
About Kate in Japanese
In Japan, Kate is written ケイト in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 慶都 is read Kei · To. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 慶 (Kei, joy), 都 (To, capital).
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How do you write Kate in Japanese?+
Kate is written ケイト in katakana. A kanji spelling is 慶都, read Kei · To.
What does 慶都 mean?+
Character by character, 慶都 means joy · capital.
Is 慶都 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Kei · To and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Kate is written in katakana: ケイト.