How to write Zelda in katakana
Japanese writes foreign names in katakana, one of its two alphabets, by sound rather than by spelling. Zelda becomes ゼルダ, made of these parts:
| Katakana | Sound | Note |
|---|---|---|
| ゼ | ze | |
| ル | ru | |
| ダ | da |
When you write a full name, Japanese puts a middle dot between the first and last name, for example ゼルダ・スミス for Zelda Smith.