Leonard
in Japanese
Re · Na · Dō
jade chime · apple tree · way
Character by character
Other ways to write Leonard
嶺名導
Re · Na · Dō
summit · name · guide
麗南堂
Re · Na · Dō
beauty · south · hall
About Leonard in Japanese
In Japan, Leonard is written レナード in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 玲奈道 is read Re · Na · Dō. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 玲 (Re, jade chime), 奈 (Na, apple tree), 道 (Dō, way).
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How do you write Leonard in Japanese?+
Leonard is written レナード in katakana. A kanji spelling is 玲奈道, read Re · Na · Dō.
What does 玲奈道 mean?+
Character by character, 玲奈道 means jade chime · apple tree · way.
Is 玲奈道 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Re · Na · Dō and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Leonard is written in katakana: レナード.