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Dick in Japanese

KatakanaディックDikku
Kanji慈久Jiku

In Japanese, Dick is written in katakana as ディック (Dikku), 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 慈久 (jiku): “compassion”, “everlasting”.

How Dick sounds in Japanese

ディック

Kanji for Dick

慈久
jiku
  • 慈
    ji compassion
    Deep compassion and loving care.
  • 久
    ku everlasting
    Long-lasting and enduring, like an old friendship.
慈空
jiku
  • 慈
    ji compassion
    Deep compassion and loving care.
  • 空
    ku sky
    The sky; open, wide and free.
慈紅
jiku
  • 慈
    ji compassion
    Deep compassion and loving care.
  • 紅
    ku crimson
    Deep red, the color of autumn leaves and passion.
    Traditional beni (紅), the red used for lips in old Japan, is made from safflower petals.

By style

Masculine
侍久
samurai · everlasting
Feminine
慈紅
compassion · crimson

Questions about Dick in Japanese

How do you write Dick in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Dick?

Our top pick is 慈久 (Jiku). 慈 means “compassion” and 久 means “everlasting”. Other good options are 慈空 (Jiku) and 慈紅 (Jiku).

Is 慈久 a real Japanese name?

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

How many strokes is 慈久?

慈久 has 16 strokes in total (慈: 13, 久: 3). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 慈久 as a tattoo?

Each character in 慈久 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 “Dick”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ディック) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

Planning a tattoo or a print? Read the kanji tattoo checklist, and check the kanji in the name tool. Not sure which script to use? See katakana or kanji.

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