Sunday 10 May 2015

orthography - How should I write my name with an American first name and Japanese last name?


I generally understand that proper Japanese uses Hiragana and Katakana is for slang/foreign words. Given that, my first name is super American but my last name is Japanese. Would I then make my first name Katakana and last name Hiragana?


(I haven't touched Kanji yet, so let's just stick to those two for now!)




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