Nicholas in Japanese Kanji
Nicholas
仁川滝奏
ニコラス
How do you say Nicholas in Japanese?
The English name Nicholas — written ニコラス in katakana — rendered in authentic Japanese kanji as 仁川滝奏 (read as ニコラス), using only the 2,999 Jinmeiyo kanji approved by the Japanese Ministry of Justice for personal names.
Character Breakdown
仁
humanity, virtue
Onジン、ニ、ニン
Kun—
4 strokes
Jōyō kanji
川
stream, river
Onセン
Kunかわ
3 strokes
Jōyō kanji
滝
waterfall, rapids
Onロウ、ソウ
Kunたき
13 strokes
Jōyō kanji
奏
play music, speak to a ruler
Onソウ
Kunかなでる
9 strokes
Jōyō kanji
Seimei Handan · Five-Grid Fortune
Heaven · Ancestry
天格
1
Great fortune
Person · Personality
人格
5
Harmony
Earth · Youth
地格
29
Wisdom
Outer · Social
外格
24
Wealth
Total · Life
総格
29
Wisdom
The name Nicholas written as 仁川滝奏 produces a personality grid (人格) of 5 (Harmony)
and an overall life grid (総格) of 29 (Wisdom).
In the traditional Seimei Handan framework this combination is read as a balanced and favorable pattern.
Remember that these readings are a window into a traditional cultural framework — not predictions of future events.
This is a fixed reading for the name "Nicholas".
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