Catherine in Japanese

カテリーヌ

Catherine, when pronounced "ka-te-rI-nu", is カテリーヌ (katerīnu) in katakana.

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キャサリンkyasarin カトリーヌkatorīnu キャスリーンkyasurīn キャスリンkyasurin カテリーナkaterīna キャサリーンkyasarīn カテリーンkaterīn カテリーヌkaterīnu チェットchetto カテリーネkaterīne カタリーナkatarīna

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Catherine in katakana and hiragana, composed from Master Takase's brushwork

Catherine katakana, horizontal

Catherine katakana, vertical

Catherine hiragana, horizontal

Catherine hiragana, vertical

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This translation is used by racing cyclist Catherine Marsal (カテリーヌ・マルサル) and officer Henri Catherine Balthazard Vincent (アンリ・カテリーヌ・バルタザール・ヴァンサン).

Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Catherine pronounced ka-te-rI-nu in katakana is カテリーヌ read katerīnu. On the other hand, hiragana adheres to traditional Japanese spellings. Catherine in hiragana is かてりいぬ read kateriinu.

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Designs of Catherine

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Catherine ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ katerīnu Catherine written vertically in katakana

Catherine Family Is My Life ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ katerīnu Catherine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Catherine Family Bonds Are Forever ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ katerīnu Catherine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Catherine - Pure ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ katerīnu Catherine in katakana with the meaning Pure (junsui)

Name and Phrase

"Catherine Family is My Life," "Catherine Family Bonds are Forever" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.

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Catherine Family Is My Life ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ Catherine in katakana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Catherine Family Is My Life ka-te-rI-nu かてりいぬ Catherine in hiragana with the kanji for Life (inochi) and a red eternity seal

Catherine Family Bonds Are Forever ka-te-rI-nu カテリーヌ Catherine in katakana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Catherine Family Bonds Are Forever ka-te-rI-nu かてりいぬ Catherine in hiragana with the kanji for Bonds (kizuna) and a red eternity seal

Meaning

The kanji 純粋 (junsui) meaning "pure" — rendered in six calligraphy styles by Master Takase.

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Pure 純粋 junsui block

Pure 純粋 junsui cursive

Pure 純粋 junsui style

Pure 純粋 junsui semi-cursive

Name and Meaning

These designs capture both the pronunciation of Catherine in kana and the meaning “Pure” in kanji - beautifully translating both aspects of the name.

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