Sylvia in Japanese

How to write Sylvia in katakana

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

You may also see Sylvia written シルヴィア (Shiruvia). Both are used; シルビア is the more common spelling.

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

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