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Jordan in Japanese

KatakanaジョーダンJoodan
Kanji穣暖Joudan

In Japanese, Jordan is written in katakana as ジョーダン (Joodan), 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 穣暖 (joudan): “rich harvest”, “warmth”.

How Jordan sounds in Japanese

ジョーダンEnglish

Kanji for Jordan

穣暖
joudan
  • 穣
    jou rich harvest
    A golden, abundant harvest.
  • 暖
    dan warmth
    Gentle warmth, like spring sunshine.
    It is the first character of noren (暖簾), the split curtains hung at the entrance of Japanese shops.
穣太
jouta
  • 穣
    jou rich harvest
    A golden, abundant harvest.
  • 太
    ta bold
    Big, broad and strong; a classic ending for boys’ names, as in Kenta and Shōta.
穣妥
jouda
  • 穣
    jou rich harvest
    A golden, abundant harvest.
  • 妥
    da gentle
    Gentle and peaceful; finding common ground.

By style

Masculine
城太
castle · bold
Feminine
穣暖
rich harvest · warmth

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 穣 (rich harvest) is rare in Japanese given names.
  • 暖 (warmth) is used in Japanese given names.

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Questions about Jordan in Japanese

How do you write Jordan in Japanese?

Jordan is written ジョーダン in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Jordan would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.

What are the best kanji for Jordan?

Our top pick is 穣暖 (Joudan). 穣 means “rich harvest” and 暖 means “warmth”. Other good options are 穣太 (Jouta) and 穣妥 (Jouda).

Is 穣暖 a real Japanese name?

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

穣暖 has 31 strokes in total (穣: 18, 暖: 13). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 穣暖 as a tattoo?

Each character in 穣暖 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 “Jordan”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ジョーダン) 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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