Joshua in Japanese

ジョシュアjoshua

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序主阿 じょしゅあ

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Katakana
ジョシュア
Hiragana
じょしゅあ
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How to write Joshua in Japanese

In Japan, Joshua is written in katakana: ジョシュア, pronounced “joshua”. 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.

Joshua in kanji, character by character

序主阿
序 preface, beginning主 lord, chief阿 Africa, flatter
叙主阿
叙 confer, relate主 lord, chief阿 Africa, flatter
恕主阿
恕 excuse, tolerate主 lord, chief阿 Africa, flatter
序珠阿
序 preface, beginning珠 pearl, gem阿 Africa, flatter

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