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Sage in Japanese Kanji
Sage in Japanese is セイジ. Written in kanji, a stroke-checked spelling is 聖治.
“Rising step by step to a position of respect.”
This is not a random conversion. Every kanji below is genuinely used in Japanese names, and this combination was selected because its stroke total lands on a lucky number under seimei handan (姓名判断) — the traditional check Japanese families use.
What each kanji means
Sacred, saintly — the character of Shotoku Taishi (聖徳太子), Japan's legendary sage prince. Names like Sei and Takara carry moral height and purity.
To govern, to heal — order restored. Osamu (治) and Haruji recall the Meiji (明治) era of modernization; a name for one who sets things right.
Other lucky spellings of Sage
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How do you say Sage in Japanese?
Sage in Japanese is セイジ. Japanese does not translate foreign names by meaning — the sound is transliterated into katakana first, and kanji can then be chosen to match that sound.
What is the kanji for Sage?
A stroke-checked kanji spelling of Sage is 聖治 (sacred; saint, to govern; heal), with a stroke total of 21 — Great fortune (Daikichi) under seimei handan, the traditional Japanese name-fortune check.