Adam (a-dam, adamu)

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Here we offer authentic Japanese Tattoo designs of the name Adam by Master Japanese Calligrapher Eri Takase. Remember that names are translated to Japanese by how they are pronounced. So these Japanese Tattoo designs of Adam are only correct for you if you pronounce Adam as a-dam. That is the name Adam (when pronounced a-dam) in Japanese katakana is アダム with the romaji adamu.

The standard way that names are translated to Japanese is with katakana. And these are the samples we show above. We also offer Adam in hiragana which while not standard may be preferred when a more feminine Japanese Tattoo design of Adam is wanted. Adam in hiragana is あだむ.

Translations You Can Trust Look up Adam in Jeffrey's J/E Dictionary at Adam. People using this exact same translation are Marie-Christine Adam (マリー〓クリスティーヌ・アダム), Adam Alexi-Malle (アダム・アレクシ〓モール), Adam Sandler (アダム・サンドラー), Adam Storke (アダム・ストーク) and Adam West (アダム・ウェスト).

The name Adam means "Earth" which in kanji is 地球 which is read chikyuu.

If you are only interested in a Japanese Tattoo Design of the meaning of the name Adam then click on the image for all the available options.

We also offer Japanese Tattoo designs of Adam that have both the pronunciation in kana and the meaning in kanji. If you scroll down you will see several tattoo designs that translate both the prounciation and the meaning of the name Adam.

The name Adam is from the Hebrew. The meaning is variously given as ""Man"" and ""Earth"" (specifically red clay) - there seems to be a pun in Hebrew involved here. We have use the word Earth meaning ""the planet earth"" rather than simply ""dirt"" or ""clay"". Learn more about the etymology of Adam at BehindTheName. Adam's meaning can also be confirmed on page 32 in The Comprehensive Dictionary of English & Hebrew First Names by Alfred J. Kolatch. Adam's meaning can also be confirmed on page 3 in A Dictionary of First Names (Oxford Paperback Reference) by Hanks, Hardcastle, and Hodges.