How to write Nancy in Japanese
In Japan, Nancy is written in katakana: ナンシー, pronounced “nanshī”. 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.
Nancy in kanji, character by character
- 南
- 南 south
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Kanji meanings from KANJIDIC2 © EDRDG (CC BY-SA 4.0).