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Old 04-21-2014, 09:45 PM   #250
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Originally Posted by Scrambler View Post
My wife is 2 months pregnant and since we are very early in the process have not put too much thought into a name for our baby expected in Nov. The challenege I forsee for us is finding a hybrid name that works in both Japanese and English.

We have not decided whether we will stay in Japan forever or return to Canada.
A friend of mine had the same dilemna about a year ago.
He's probably in Japan for the long run, but wanted a name that worked for both languages.
They ended up using Kenryu, which can be Ken for short and they can still use kanji for his name.
Good luck with your hybrid name search!
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