Christian in Japanese

クリスチャンkurisuchan

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栗須茶 くりすちゃん

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Katakana
クリスチャン
Hiragana
くりすちゃん
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How to write Christian in Japanese

In Japan, Christian is written in katakana: クリスチャン, pronounced “kurisuchan”. 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.

Christian in kanji, character by character

栗須茶
栗 chestnut須 ought, by all means茶 tea
来栖茶
来 come, due栖 nest, rookery茶 tea
栗州茶
栗 chestnut州 state, province茶 tea
栗巣茶
栗 chestnut巣 nest, rookery茶 tea

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