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Pato in Japanese

KatakanaパトPato
Kanji葉登Hato

In Japanese, Pato is written in katakana as パト (Pato), 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 葉登 (hato): “leaf”, “ascent”.

How Pato sounds in Japanese

パトSpanish
ペイトas written in Japan

Kanji for Pato

葉登
hato
  • 葉
    ha leaf
    Leaves; growth and the fresh green of nature.
    Hagakure (葉隠), meaning "Hidden by the Leaves," is a legendary 18th-century treatise on the samurai way.
  • 登
    to ascent
    To climb higher, step by step, toward the summit.
葉斗
hato
  • 葉
    ha leaf
    Leaves; growth and the fresh green of nature.
    Hagakure (葉隠), meaning "Hidden by the Leaves," is a legendary 18th-century treatise on the samurai way.
  • 斗
    to big dipper
    The Big Dipper, the stars that guide travelers.
羽登
hato
  • 羽
    ha feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
  • 登
    to ascent
    To climb higher, step by step, toward the summit.

By style

Masculine
葉登
leaf · ascent
Feminine
葉桃
leaf · peach

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 葉 (leaf) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 登 (ascent) is common in Japanese given names.

Pato in anime worlds

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

Questions about Pato in Japanese

How do you write Pato in Japanese?

Pato is written パト in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Pato 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 ペイト (as written in Japan).

What are the best kanji for Pato?

Our top pick is 葉登 (Hato). 葉 means “leaf” and 登 means “ascent”. Other good options are 葉斗 (Hato) and 羽登 (Hato).

Is 葉登 a real Japanese name?

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

葉登 has 24 strokes in total (葉: 12, 登: 12). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 葉登 as a tattoo?

Each character in 葉登 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 “Pato”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (パト) 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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