In Kanji

Jonathan

Here are 5 ways Jonathan could be written. Japanese has thousands of characters, and several can carry the same sound — so a name can be written more than one way, and each way means something different. Here is what each one actually says.

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浄奈燦ジョ・ナ・サン
Good meaning
浄
ジョ

Literal meaning

clean; pure

Good meaning
奈
ナ

Literal meaning

a flowering fruit tree

Good meaning
燦
サン

Literal meaning

sparkling

Good meaningStrong
城薙燦ジョ・ナ・サン
Neutral meaning
城
ジョ

Literal meaning

castle

Neutral meaningStrong
薙
ナ

Literal meaning

to cut down in one level sweep

Good meaningStrong
燦
サン

Literal meaning

sparkling

Good meaningStrong
除泣惨ジョ・ナ・サン
Dark meaning
除
ジョ

Literal meaning

to be cut out, removed

Dark meaning
泣
ナ

Literal meaning

to weep

Dark meaning
惨
サン

Literal meaning

cruel

Dark meaning
常那三ジョ・ナ・サン
Neutral meaning
常
ジョ

Literal meaning

always, unchanging

Neutral meaning
那
ナ

Literal meaning

chosen for its sound

Neutral meaning
三
サン

Literal meaning

three

Neutral meaning
丈名讃ジョ・ナ・サン
Good meaning
丈
ジョ

Literal meaning

how tall a thing stands

Good meaning
名
ナ

Literal meaning

a name

Good meaning
讃
サン

Literal meaning

to praise

Good meaning

Another meaning

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The same sounds can be written with other characters — kinder ones, darker ones. Swap any of them until it says what you want, then put it on a hoodie, a tee, a mug or a sticker.

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