Tony

in Japanese

斗仁

To · Ni

Big Dipper · benevolence

How Japanese people write Tonyトニー

Character by character

Other ways to write Tony

登丹

To · Ni

ascent · vermilion

翔新

To · Ni

soaring · new

About Tony in Japanese

In Japan, Tony is written トニー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 斗仁 is read To · Ni. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 斗 (To, Big Dipper), 仁 (Ni, benevolence).

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Questions

How do you write Tony in Japanese?+

Tony is written トニー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 斗仁, read To · Ni.

What does 斗仁 mean?+

Character by character, 斗仁 means Big Dipper · benevolence.

Is 斗仁 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as To · Ni and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Tony is written in katakana: トニー.

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