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Alexandre in Japanese

KatakanaアレクサンダーArekusandaa
Kanji安礼草舵Arekusada

In Japanese, Alexandre is written in katakana as アレクサンダー (Arekusandaa), 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 安礼草舵 (arekusada): “peace”, “courtesy”, “grass”, “helm”.

How Alexandre sounds in Japanese

アレクサンダーas written in Japan
アレクサンドルas written in Japan
アレシャンドレas written in Japan

Kanji for Alexandre

安礼草舵
arekusada
  • 安
    a peace
    Calm and safety, like a home where everyone rests easy.
  • 礼
    re courtesy
    Respect and good manners; bowing to others.
  • 草
    kusa grass
    Wild grass that grows back stronger after every storm.
  • 舵
    da helm
    The rudder that steers a ship; the one who sets the course.
安怜草那
arekusada
  • 安
    a peace
    Calm and safety, like a home where everyone rests easy.
  • 怜
    re wisdom
    Clever and wise, with a gentle heart.
  • 草
    kusa grass
    Wild grass that grows back stronger after every storm.
  • 那
    da grace
    A character used in names for its graceful sound; also seen in 刹那, “an instant.”
明礼草那
arekusada
  • 明
    a brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 礼
    re courtesy
    Respect and good manners; bowing to others.
  • 草
    kusa grass
    Wild grass that grows back stronger after every storm.
  • 那
    da grace
    A character used in names for its graceful sound; also seen in 刹那, “an instant.”

By style

Masculine
安礼駆山舵
peace · courtesy · gallop · mountain · helm
Feminine
愛玲草雫
love · chime · grass · droplet

Questions about Alexandre in Japanese

How do you write Alexandre in Japanese?

Alexandre is written アレクサンダー in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Alexandre would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag. Depending on the origin of the name, it can also be written アレクサンドル (as written in Japan) and アレシャンドレ (as written in Japan).

What are the best kanji for Alexandre?

Our top pick is 安礼草舵 (Arekusada). 安 means “peace”, 礼 means “courtesy”, 草 means “grass” and 舵 means “helm”. Other good options are 安怜草那 (Arekusada) and 明礼草那 (Arekusada).

Is 安礼草舵 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 安礼草舵 is a creative kanji spelling (called ateji), chosen for its sounds and meanings. Japanese readers will understand what each character means, and many will enjoy the idea behind it.

How many strokes is 安礼草舵?

安礼草舵 has 31 strokes in total (安: 6, 礼: 5, 草: 9, 舵: 11). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 安礼草舵 as a tattoo?

Each character in 安礼草舵 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 “Alexandre”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (アレクサンダー) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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