Kathy in Japanese
Kathy, when pronounced "kæ-thI", is キャシー (kyashī) in katakana.
k as in kitæth as in thinkI as in sit, skiHow you pronounce Kathy decides the Japanese. Select the pronunciation you use:
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Kathy in katakana and hiragana, composed from Master Takase's brushwork
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People with this Japanese spelling include Academy Award-winning film actress and director Kathy Bates (キャシー・ベイツ), writer and forensic anthropologist Kathy Reichs (キャシー・ライクス), and actress Kathy Kinney (キャシー・キニー). This is also the spelling used by tennis player Kathy May (キャシー・メイ).
Modern katakana was extended to write foreign words and names more faithfully. Kathy pronounced kæ-thI in katakana is キャシー read kyashī. On the other hand, hiragana adheres to traditional Japanese spellings. Kathy in hiragana is きゃしい read kyashii.
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Designs of Kathy
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Name and Phrase
"Kathy Family is My Life," "Kathy Family Bonds are Forever" — each composed in Japanese calligraphy by Master Takase.
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Meaning
The kanji 純粋 (junsui) meaning "pure" — rendered in six calligraphy styles by Master Takase.
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Name and Meaning
These designs capture both the pronunciation of Kathy in kana and the meaning “Pure” in kanji - beautifully translating both aspects of the name.
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