ヘクター
hekutā
The name Hector is translated into Japanese as ヘクター (hekutā).
ヘクター is the Japanese transliteration of the person's name Hector.
How do you pronounce it?
hekutā
Did you know?
- If a Japanese speaker wants to refer to the mythological Hector specifically, they might use the name ヘクトール ('hekutōru') instead of ヘクター.
- In Japanese pop culture, names ending in ター are frequently associated with 'robot' or 'machine' names, such as ターミネーター ('Terminator').
- While 'Hector' is a Greek name, the Japanese spelling ヘクター follows phonetic rules for how English speakers pronounce it, rather than how the ancient Greeks would have.
Examples in context
- わたしはヘクターですI am Hector
- ヘクターさんは親切です。Hekutā-san wa shinsetsu desu.Hector is kind.
- 新しい友達はヘクターです。Atarashii tomodachi wa Hekutā desu.The new friend is Hector.
- ヘクターはどこにいますか？Hekutā wa doko ni imasu ka?Where is Hector?
Example conversation
Misaki and Kenta are introducing a new colleague.
- 美咲 Misaki健太さん、彼がヘクターさんです。Kenta-san, kare ga Hekutā-san desu.Kenta, this is Hector.
- 健太 Kentaはじめまして、ヘクターさん。Hajimemashite, Hekutā-san.Nice to meet you, Hector.
- 美咲 Misakiヘクターさんはアメリカから来ました。Hekutā-san wa Amerika kara kimashita.Hector came from America.
- 健太 Kentaそれはすごいですね。Sore wa sugoi desu ne.That is amazing.
