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Martinus in Japanese

KatakanaマルティヌスMaruteinusu
Kanji丸照野寿Marutenosu

In Japanese, Martinus is written in katakana as マルティヌス (Maruteinusu), 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 丸照野寿 (marutenosu): “round”, “shine”, “field”, “long life”.

How Martinus sounds in Japanese

マルティヌスIndonesian
マルチヌスas written in Japan

Kanji for Martinus

丸照野寿
marutenosu
  • 丸
    maru round
    Round and whole; also the ending of old ship and sword names.
  • 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.
  • 野
    no field
    Wide-open fields where you can run free.
  • 寿
    su long life
    Celebration and long life; a character written at weddings and New Year.
丸照能澄
marutenosu
  • 丸
    maru round
    Round and whole; also the ending of old ship and sword names.
  • 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.
  • 能
    no talent
    Ability and talent; also Noh, Japan’s oldest masked theater.
  • 澄
    su clarity
    Clear, still water that you can see straight through.
丸照之透
marutenosu
  • 丸
    maru round
    Round and whole; also the ending of old ship and sword names.
  • 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.
  • 之
    no this
    A classic character that links words together, common at the end of boys' names such as Hiroyuki.
  • 透
    su transparency
    See-through and clear; a pure and honest heart.

By style

Masculine
丸照野守
round · shine · field · protector
Feminine
丸照乃珠
round · shine · of · pearl

Questions about Martinus in Japanese

How do you write Martinus in Japanese?

Martinus is written マルティヌス in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Martinus 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 マルチヌス (as written in Japan).

What are the best kanji for Martinus?

Our top pick is 丸照野寿 (Marutenosu). 丸 means “round”, 照 means “shine”, 野 means “field” and 寿 means “long life”. Other good options are 丸照能澄 (Marutenosu) and 丸照之透 (Marutenosu).

Is 丸照野寿 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 丸照野寿 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 丸照野寿?

丸照野寿 has 34 strokes in total (丸: 3, 照: 13, 野: 11, 寿: 7). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 丸照野寿 as a tattoo?

Each character in 丸照野寿 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 “Martinus”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (マルティヌス) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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