Melvin in Japanese

How to write Melvin in katakana

Japanese writes foreign names in katakana, one of its two alphabets, by sound rather than by spelling. Melvin becomes メルビン, made of these parts:

You may also see Melvin written メルヴィン (Meruvin). Both are used; メルビン is the more common spelling.

When you write a full name, Japanese puts a middle dot between the first and last name, for example メルビン・スミス for Melvin Smith.

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