Michael in Japanese

マイケルmaikeru

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舞蹴流 まいける

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Katakana
マイケル
Hiragana
まいける
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How to write Michael in Japanese

In Japan, Michael is written in katakana: マイケル, pronounced “maikeru”. 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.

Michael in kanji, character by character

舞蹴流
舞 dance, flit蹴 kick流 current, a sink
真家流
真 true, reality家 house, home流 current, a sink
麻以蹴
麻 hemp, flax以 by means of, because蹴 kick
舞異蹴
舞 dance, flit異 uncommon, different蹴 kick

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