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Abba in Japanese

KatakanaアバAba
Kanji安羽Aba

In Japanese, Abba is written in katakana as アバ (Aba), the way Japanese people write foreign names. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 安羽 (aba): “peace”, “feather”.

How Abba sounds in Japanese

アバEnglish

Kanji for Abba

安羽
aba
  • 安
    a peace
    Calm and safety, like a home where everyone rests easy.
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
明羽
aba
  • 明
    a brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
朝羽
aba
  • 朝
    a morning
    Morning; every day as a fresh start.
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.

By style

Masculine
安羽
peace · feather
Feminine
愛羽
love · feather

Questions about Abba in Japanese

How do you write Abba in Japanese?

Abba is written アバ in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Abba would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.

What are the best kanji for Abba?

Our top pick is 安羽 (Aba). 安 means “peace” and 羽 means “feather”. Other good options are 明羽 (Aba) and 朝羽 (Aba).

Is 安羽 a real Japanese name?

Partly. The characters 安羽 appear in Japanese names, but with the reading Awa rather than Aba. As a spelling of Abba, it is a creative kanji choice (ateji): Japanese readers will see the meaning of each character.

How many strokes is 安羽?

安羽 has 12 strokes in total (安: 6, 羽: 6). That is quite simple to write by hand, even for beginners.

Can I use 安羽 as a tattoo?

Each character in 安羽 has a positive meaning, so it is a reasonable choice. Keep in mind that Japanese people will read it as the meaning of the characters, not instantly as “Abba”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (アバ) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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