"John" in Kanji

Standard Japanese: ジョン (katakana) · decorative ateji below — swap any character you like.

ジョン

sound: ジョ

woman, female

Frequently asked questions

How do you write John in Japanese?

The standard way to write John in Japanese is katakana: ジョン. As a decorative kanji rendering (ateji), John can be written 女: 女 (woman). Kanji renderings are an artistic choice, not an official spelling.

What does 女 mean?

女 means woman, female.

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