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Valentin in Japanese

KatakanaバレンティンBarentein
Kanji羽恋天Barenten

In Japanese, Valentin is written in katakana as バレンティン (Barentein), 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 羽恋天 (barenten): “feather”, “romance”, “heaven”.

How Valentin sounds in Japanese

バレンティン

Kanji for Valentin

羽恋天
barenten
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
  • 恋
    ren romance
    Romantic love; a heart that feels deeply.
  • 天
    ten heaven
    The heavens and the sky.
    Tenpura (天ぷら) originally arrived in Nagasaki via Portuguese missionaries during the 16th century before becoming a Japanese culinary staple.
羽礼天
bareten
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
  • 礼
    re courtesy
    Respect and good manners; bowing to others.
  • 天
    ten heaven
    The heavens and the sky.
    Tenpura (天ぷら) originally arrived in Nagasaki via Portuguese missionaries during the 16th century before becoming a Japanese culinary staple.
馬蓮天
barenten
  • 馬
    ba horse
    The horse; strength, speed and freedom.
  • 蓮
    ren lotus
    The lotus, which blooms pure above muddy water. A top name for Japanese boys.
    In Buddhist tradition, the lotus (Ren) symbolizes spiritual purity because it blooms untainted above muddy waters.
  • 天
    ten heaven
    The heavens and the sky.
    Tenpura (天ぷら) originally arrived in Nagasaki via Portuguese missionaries during the 16th century before becoming a Japanese culinary staple.

By style

Masculine
馬煉天
horse · forge · heaven
Feminine
羽恋天
feather · romance · heaven

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 羽 (feather) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 恋 (romance) is used in Japanese given names.
  • 天 (heaven) is used in Japanese given names.

Valentin in anime worlds

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Questions about Valentin in Japanese

How do you write Valentin in Japanese?

Valentin is written バレンティン in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Valentin would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.

What are the best kanji for Valentin?

Our top pick is 羽恋天 (Barenten). 羽 means “feather”, 恋 means “romance” and 天 means “heaven”. Other good options are 羽礼天 (Bareten) and 馬蓮天 (Barenten).

Is 羽恋天 a real Japanese name?

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

羽恋天 has 20 strokes in total (羽: 6, 恋: 10, 天: 4). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 羽恋天 as a tattoo?

Each character in 羽恋天 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 “Valentin”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (バレンティン) 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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