In Kanji

Randy

Here are 5 ways Randy 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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Randy 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.

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蘭慈ラン・ディ
Good meaning
蘭
ラン

Literal meaning

orchid

Good meaning
慈
ディ

Literal meaning

compassion; kindness

Good meaning

The story behind this design

A wish to offer kindness without asking for anything in return.

A creative wish, not a literal translation.

嵐侍ラン・ディ
Dark meaning
嵐
ラン

Literal meaning

a storm

Dark meaningStrong
侍
ディ

Literal meaning

samurai

Neutral meaningStrong
嵐邪ラン・ディ
Dark meaning
嵐
ラン

Literal meaning

a storm

Dark meaningStrong
邪
ディ

Literal meaning

crooked, wicked

Dark meaning
覧時ラン・ディ
Neutral meaning
覧
ラン

Literal meaning

to look out over

Neutral meaning
時
ディ

Literal meaning

time

Neutral meaning
漣治ラン・ディ
Good meaning
漣
ラン

Literal meaning

ripples on still water

Good meaning
治
ディ

Literal meaning

to govern; to heal

Good meaning

Usage note: The same character is used in 治める (to govern) and 治す (to heal); these are different verbs.

Another meaning

Want Randy 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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