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James in Japanese

James in Japanese is ジェームズ, ジェイムズ, ヤコブの手紙 — James means a common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob.".

James in Japanese

ジェームズ
proper noun
Pronounced: jēmuzu
(biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
ジェイムズ
proper noun
Pronounced: jeimuzu
(biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
ヤコブの手紙
proper noun
Pronounced: yakobunotegami
(biblical) The twentieth book of the New Testament of the Bible, the general epistle of James.
ヤコブ
proper noun
Pronounced: yakobu
One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.
ジェームズ
proper noun
Pronounced: jēmuzu
One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.
ジェイムズ
proper noun
Pronounced: jeimuzu
One of two Apostles, James the Greater and James the Less, often identified with James, brother of Jesus.

What does "James" mean?

  1. name A common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob."
    "His grandfather was named James after the family tradition."
  2. name A book of the New Testament, written as a general letter to early Christians.
    "The Book of James is known for its emphasis on faith shown through action."
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James in a sentence

  • His grandfather was named James after the family tradition.
  • The Book of James is known for its emphasis on faith shown through action.

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What is "James" in Japanese?

"James" in Japanese is ジェームズ, ジェイムズ, ヤコブの手紙. James means: A common English male given name, traditionally derived from the Hebrew name that also gives us "Jacob."

How do you pronounce ジェームズ?

"James" in Japanese is ジェームズ, pronounced "jēmuzu".

How do you use "James" in a sentence?

Example: "His grandfather was named James after the family tradition." In Japanese, "James" is ジェームズ, ジェイムズ, ヤコブの手紙.

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

Yes — Japanese has 4 translations listed for "James": ジェームズ, ジェイムズ, ヤコブの手紙, ヤコブ.

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