セス
sesu
The English male given name Seth is written as セス (sesu) in Japanese.
セス is used to refer to the name Seth.
Meaning: a male given name (name)
How do you pronounce it?
sesu
Did you know?
- While セス is the phonetic transcription, a person named Seth might choose specific kanji characters to write their name, giving it a unique meaning like 'sacred' or 'sturdy'.
- If a Japanese person hears セス, they might confuse it with the word セス used in shorthand for 'session', such as a music or recording session.
- While the English name is one syllable, the Japanese version セス is pronounced with two distinct beats: 'se' and 'su'.
Examples in context
- セスさんは親切な人です。Sesu-san wa shinsetsu na hito desu.Seth is a kind person.
- セスはアメリカ出身です。Sesu wa Amerika shusshin desu.Seth is from America.
- あそこにセスさんがいます。Asoko ni Sesu-san ga imasu.Seth is over there.
Example conversation
Yui and Kenta are talking about a new classmate.
- 結衣 Yui新しい生徒の名前はなんですか？Atarashii seito no namae wa nan desu ka?What is the new student's name?
- 健太 Kentaセスという名前です。Sesu to iu namae desu.His name is Seth.
- 結衣 Yuiセスさんはどこから来ましたか？Sesu-san wa doko kara kimashita ka?Where is Seth from?
- 健太 Kentaアメリカから来たそうです。Amerika kara kita sō desu.I heard he came from America.
