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Genaro in Japanese

KatakanaヘナロHenaro
Kanji平南路Heinaro

In Japanese, Genaro is written in katakana as ヘナロ (Henaro), 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 平南路 (heinaro): “peace”, “south”, “path”.

How Genaro sounds in Japanese

ヘナロSpanish
ゲネロas written in Japan

Kanji for Genaro

平南路
heinaro
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 南
    na south
    The south; warmth and open skies.
  • 路
    ro path
    A road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
平七朗
heinarou
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 七
    na seven
    Seven, a lucky number in Japan, as in the Seven Lucky Gods.
  • 朗
    rou cheer
    Clear and bright, like a cheerful voice or a sunny day.
平奈良
heinarou
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 奈
    na nara
    A character used in names for its soft sound; also in 奈良 (Nara), the ancient capital.
  • 良
    rou goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.

By style

Masculine
平七朗
peace · seven · cheer
Feminine
平奈路
peace · nara · path

Questions about Genaro in Japanese

How do you write Genaro in Japanese?

Genaro is written ヘナロ in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Genaro 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 ゲネロ (as written in Japan).

What are the best kanji for Genaro?

Our top pick is 平南路 (Heinaro). 平 means “peace”, 南 means “south” and 路 means “path”. Other good options are 平七朗 (Heinarou) and 平奈良 (Heinarou).

Is 平南路 a real Japanese name?

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

平南路 has 27 strokes in total (平: 5, 南: 9, 路: 13). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 平南路 as a tattoo?

Each character in 平南路 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 “Genaro”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ヘナロ) 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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