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Many in Japanese

KatakanaメニーMenii
Kanji芽仁Meni

In Japanese, Many is written in katakana as メニー (Menii), 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 芽仁 (meni): “sprout”, “benevolence”.

How Many sounds in Japanese

メニー

Kanji for Many

芽仁
meni
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
    Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
  • 仁
    ni benevolence
    Compassion toward others; one of the core virtues of the samurai code.
    The central virtue in Confucianism and Japanese ethics, meaning supreme benevolence toward all living things.
明仁
meini
  • 明
    mei brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 仁
    ni benevolence
    Compassion toward others; one of the core virtues of the samurai code.
    The central virtue in Confucianism and Japanese ethics, meaning supreme benevolence toward all living things.
芽新
meni
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
    Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
  • 新
    ni new
    Fresh beginnings and new things.

By style

Masculine
芽仁
sprout · benevolence
Feminine
芽新
sprout · new

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 芽 (sprout) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 仁 (benevolence) is common in Japanese given names.

Many in anime worlds

Many as an anime character →Many in Jujutsu Kaisen (fan-made) →Many in Demon Slayer (fan-made) →Many in Attack on Titan (fan-made) →Many in Dandadan (fan-made) →

Questions about Many in Japanese

How do you write Many in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Many?

Our top pick is 芽仁 (Meni). 芽 means “sprout” and 仁 means “benevolence”. Other good options are 明仁 (Meini) and 芽新 (Meni).

Is 芽仁 a real Japanese name?

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

芽仁 has 12 strokes in total (芽: 8, 仁: 4). That is quite simple to write by hand, even for beginners.

Can I use 芽仁 as a tattoo?

Each character in 芽仁 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 “Many”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (メニー) 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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