How to Say “Juan” in Japanese

フアン
Fuan
The Japanese way to say the given name 'Juan' is フアン (Fuan).
フアン is the katakana transcription of the male given name Juan.

How do you pronounce it?

The romanization is Fuan.

Did you know?

  • If a person named 'Juan' wants to write their name in a more artistic or traditional way, they might choose kanji characters that mimic the sound, though this is not the standard way to write it.
  • In Japanese, names like フアン are almost always followed by an honorific such as さん 'san' to avoid being impolite, regardless of the person's actual age or status.
  • In Japanese, the 'f' sound in フアン is created by blowing air between the lips rather than using the teeth and lip contact used in English.

Examples in context

  • フアンには兄がいません。
    Juan doesn't have a brother.
    This sentence is useful for seeing how to use フアン in a sentence about family.
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  • Juanさんをご紹介します。
    Let me introduce Mr./Ms. Juan.
  • フアンはスペイン人です。
    Fuan wa Supein-jin desu.
    Juan is Spanish.
  • フアンに手紙を書きました。
    Fuan ni tegami o kakimashita.
    I wrote a letter to Juan.

Example conversation

Two students are talking about a new classmate.

  1. 大翔 Hiroto

    あそこにいる人は誰?
    Asoko ni iru hito wa dare?
    Who is that person over there?
  2. 結衣 Yui

    あの人はフアンさんだよ。
    Ano hito wa Juan-san da yo.
    That person is Juan.
  3. 大翔 Hiroto

    フアンさんは親切そうだね。
    Juan-san wa shinsetsu sō da ne.
    Juan seems kind.
  4. 結衣 Yui

    うん、とてもいい人だよ。
    Un, totemo ii hito da yo.
    Yeah, he's a very nice person.

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