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How to Write Your Name in Japanese

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How to Write Your Name in Japanese

1,594,559 views October 25, 2015 6:25

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ChannelEsteban Martinez

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The question I get asked the most is: can you translate my name into Japanese?

I want to explain here and share with you the process that it takes to translate western names into Japanese, because I think its actually pretty easy.

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Esteban Martinez published this 6:25 video tutorial on October 25, 2015. It has been watched 1,594,559 times on YouTube.

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  • Your Name In Japanese :: japanesetranslator.co.uk japanesetranslator.co.uk

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  • Write Your Name In Japanese – Learn How to Write Your Name in Japanese ... learnjapanese123.com

    To write your name in Japanese, the easiest way is to find a Katakana letter that corresponds to the pronunciation of your Japanese name. For example, if your name is “Maria,” look for the Katakana character for Ma, whi…

  • Learn to write your name is Japanese the right way! tofugu.com

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