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01-02-2010, 09:41 PM

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Originally Posted by YDC View Post
Hello,

Can somebody help me please with the translation from my first name?

I like to write my name `" Yancy" in japanese. and i like to make a necklace from it that's why i want to translate it. Can somebody who is from japan please send my the real translation of my name. thank you very much.
It is: ヤンシー (yanshii)
pronounced similar to the "yon" in "yonder" and "she" in "she is a girl."

Also, you don't usually "translate" names. You "transliterate" them. ヤンシー doesn't mean anything other than "Yancy."

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