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Delano in Japanese

KatakanaデラノDerano
Kanji照良野Terano

In Japanese, Delano is written in katakana as デラノ (Derano), 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 照良野 (terano): “shine”, “goodness”, “field”.

How Delano sounds in Japanese

デラノas written in Japan

Kanji for Delano

照良野
terano
  • 照
    te shine
    To shine and light things up; a warm brightness others can see by.
    It appears in 日照 (sunshine) and in names meaning a bright, sunny nature.
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
  • 野
    no field
    Wide-open fields where you can run free.
照楽能
terano
  • 照
    te shine
    To shine and light things up; a warm brightness others can see by.
    It appears in 日照 (sunshine) and in names meaning a bright, sunny nature.
  • 楽
    ra joy
    Enjoyment and ease, and also music.
  • 能
    no talent
    Ability and talent; also Noh, Japan’s oldest masked theater.
照藍野
teranno
  • 照
    te shine
    To shine and light things up; a warm brightness others can see by.
    It appears in 日照 (sunshine) and in names meaning a bright, sunny nature.
  • 藍
    ran indigo
    Indigo, the deep blue dye of traditional Japanese cloth.
    Japan blue (藍色) was so common that foreigners called it “Japan blue.”
  • 野
    no field
    Wide-open fields where you can run free.

By style

Masculine
照嵐野
shine · storm · field
Feminine
照蘭乃
shine · orchid · of

Questions about Delano in Japanese

How do you write Delano in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Delano?

Our top pick is 照良野 (Terano). 照 means “shine”, 良 means “goodness” and 野 means “field”. Other good options are 照楽能 (Terano) and 照藍野 (Teranno).

Is 照良野 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 照良野 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 照良野?

照良野 has 31 strokes in total (照: 13, 良: 7, 野: 11). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 照良野 as a tattoo?

Each character in 照良野 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 “Delano”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (デラノ) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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