Barbara in Japanese

バーバラbābara

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馬場良 ばーばら

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Katakana
バーバラ
Hiragana
ばーばら
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How to write Barbara in Japanese

In Japan, Barbara is written in katakana: バーバラ, pronounced “bābara”. That's the spelling to use on a form, a name tag, or when you introduce yourself.

The kanji above are ateji — characters picked because they sound like the name. There's no single official version, so go with the one whose meaning you like best.

Barbara in kanji, character by character

馬場良
馬 horse場 location, place良 good, pleasing
場場良
場 location, place良 good, pleasing
婆場良
婆 old woman, grandma場 location, place良 good, pleasing
馬馬良
馬 horse良 good, pleasing

Kanji meanings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).