In Kanji

Theodore

Here are 5 ways Theodore 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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星音道天セ・オ・ド・ア
Good meaning
星
セ

Literal meaning

star

Good meaning
音
オ

Literal meaning

sound

Good meaning
道
ド

Literal meaning

the way — the road, and the way of doing a thing

Good meaning
天
ア

Literal meaning

the sky, and heaven

Good meaning
勢王努荒セ・オ・ド・ア
Neutral meaning
勢
セ

Literal meaning

momentum, a massed force

Neutral meaningStrong
王
オ

Literal meaning

king

Good meaningStrong
努
ド

Literal meaning

to strive — the character in 努力, effort

Good meaningStrong
荒
ア

Literal meaning

wild, untamed

Neutral meaningStrong
責汚怒鴉セ・オ・ド・ア
Dark meaning
責
セ

Literal meaning

blame, and the weight of it

Dark meaning
汚
オ

Literal meaning

filth — what has been stained and will not come clean

Dark meaning
怒
ド

Literal meaning

anger

Dark meaningStrong
鴉
ア

Literal meaning

a crow

Dark meaning
世央堂亜セ・オ・ド・ア
Neutral meaning
世
セ

Literal meaning

the world

Neutral meaning
央
オ

Literal meaning

the middle

Neutral meaning
堂
ド

Literal meaning

a hall

Neutral meaning
亜
ア

Literal meaning

second, and Asia

Neutral meaning
清桜努空セ・オ・ド・ア
Good meaning
清
セ

Literal meaning

clear, pure

Good meaning
桜
オ

Literal meaning

cherry blossom

Good meaning
努
ド

Literal meaning

to strive — the character in 努力, effort

Good meaningStrong
空
ア

Literal meaning

sky

Good meaning

Another meaning

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