- 浄
- ジョ
Literal meaning
clean; pure
Good meaning - 星
- セ
Literal meaning
star
Good meaning - 賓
- フィン
Literal meaning
an honoured guest
Good meaning
In Kanji
Josephine
Here are 5 ways Josephine 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.
Yes, you can buy it
Josephine in kanji, on a hoodie, tee, mug or sticker
Pick any of the versions below — the kind ones or the dark ones — and it goes on the item you choose. Printed in the US when you order.

Hoodie
$54.99

T-Shirt
$29.99

Mug
$19.99

Sticker
$6.99
Giving this to Josephine?
Ceramic mug, 11oz $19.99 or 15oz $24.99. Free shipping within the US. Dishwasher & microwave safe. Printed to order in the USA.
- 城
- ジョ
Literal meaning
castle
Neutral meaningStrong - 勢
- セ
Literal meaning
momentum, a massed force
Neutral meaningStrong - 頻
- フィン
Literal meaning
again and again
Neutral meaning
- 除
- ジョ
Literal meaning
to be cut out, removed
Dark meaning - 責
- セ
Literal meaning
blame, and the weight of it
Dark meaning - 貧
- フィン
Literal meaning
poor
Dark meaning
- 常
- ジョ
Literal meaning
always, unchanging
Neutral meaning - 世
- セ
Literal meaning
the world
Neutral meaning - 頻
- フィン
Literal meaning
again and again
Neutral meaning
- 丈
- ジョ
Literal meaning
how tall a thing stands
Good meaning - 清
- セ
Literal meaning
clear, pure
Good meaning - 品
- フィン
Literal meaning
goods; and refinement
Good meaning
Another meaning
Want Josephine to say something else?
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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