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Benjamin in Japanese

Benjamin in Japanese is ベニヤミン, ベンジャミン — Benjamin means a male given name of Hebrew biblical origin, borne by the youngest son of Jacob in the Old Testament.

Benjamin in Japanese

ベニヤミン
proper noun
Pronounced: beniyamin
(biblical character) The youngest of the sons of Jacob and Rachel in the Bible.
ベンジャミン
proper noun
Pronounced: benjamin
A patrilineal surname transferred from the given name.

What does "Benjamin" mean?

  1. name A male given name of Hebrew biblical origin, borne by the youngest son of Jacob in the Old Testament.
    "They named their son Benjamin after his great-grandfather."
  2. noun Informal American slang for a hundred-dollar bill, from the portrait of Benjamin Franklin it carries.
    "He peeled a couple of benjamins off a thick roll of cash."
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Benjamin in a sentence

  • They named their son Benjamin after his great-grandfather.
  • He peeled a couple of benjamins off a thick roll of cash.

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What is "Benjamin" in Japanese?

"Benjamin" in Japanese is ベニヤミン, ベンジャミン. Benjamin means: A male given name of Hebrew biblical origin, borne by the youngest son of Jacob in the Old Testament.

How do you pronounce ベニヤミン?

"Benjamin" in Japanese is ベニヤミン, pronounced "beniyamin".

How do you use "Benjamin" in a sentence?

Example: "They named their son Benjamin after his great-grandfather." In Japanese, "Benjamin" is ベニヤミン, ベンジャミン.

Are there other ways to say "Benjamin" in Japanese?

Yes — Japanese has 2 translations listed for "Benjamin": ベニヤミン, ベンジャミン.

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