杰诺娃

傑諾娃

Jiénuòwá

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Meanings

1 Genova / Jenova (transliteration of foreign name)

Characters

(phonetic 'Je'); outstanding

(phonetic 'no')

(phonetic 'va'); doll, child (feminine marker)

Examples

意大利港口城市杰诺娃也叫热那亚。

Yìdàlì gǎngkǒu chéngshì Jiénuòwá yě jiào Rènàyà.

The Italian port city Genova is also called Genoa.

游戏《最终幻想7》里的角色叫杰诺娃。

Yóuxì 'Zuìzhōng Huànxiǎng 7' lǐ de juésè jiào Jiénuòwá.

The character in Final Fantasy VII is called Jenova.

Tips

culture

Two main bearers: (1) older transliteration of Italian Genova (more standard today: 热那亚 Rènàyà); (2) Jenova, the alien antagonist in Square Enix's Final Fantasy VII, where Chinese fan circles often write the name 杰诺娃. The 娃 (wá, doll/child) ending marks it as feminine in Chinese convention. Mapping: Je-no-va → 杰(Jié)-诺(nuò)-娃(wá).

Stroke Order

杰 jié

诺 nuò

娃 wá