How to pronounce the name Katsura
Pronunciation guide for Katsura
ARPA
K AH0 T S UH1 R AH0
IPA
kætʃʊɹə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Katsura

Syllables (3)

K AH0 T S UH1 R AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

K
key (k)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
T
tea (t)
S
sea (s)
UH1
hood (ʊ)
R
read (r)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

kætʃʊɹə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Katsura has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Katsura

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
kats

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Katsura
Unique character and personality of the name Katsura

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
kats

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×2
k×1
t×1

Most frequent letters in Katsura

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
3 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Katsura compare to the average name?

Katsura5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Katsura is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Katsura
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Katsura (root: kats)

Current Name

Katsura

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Katsuaki
Katsue
Katsuji
Katsuki
Katsuko
Katsumi

Long variations:

Katsiaryna
Katsuhide
Katsuhiko
Katsuhiro
Katsuhisa
Katsuhito
Katsumasa
Katsunari
Katsunori

Katsura belongs to a family of 23 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Katsura mean?
The meaning and origin of Katsura

The name Katsura has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Katsura

Life Path Number

1
The Leader

Natural leaders who forge their own path with determination and courage.

Independent
Ambitious
Pioneering
Confident

Most Common Letters

a×2
k×1
t×1
s×1
u×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

k2
a1
t2
s1
u3
r9
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Katsura
Famous individuals named Katsura

No notable people named Katsura are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Katsura?
Popularity rankings for Katsura around the world

The name Katsura has no ranking data available.

What words rhyme with the name Katsura?
Rhyming words for Katsura

No rhyming words found for Katsura.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Katsura?
IPA: /kætʃʊɹə/ ARPA: K AH0 T S UH1 R AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Katsura?
Katsura has 3 syllables.
Is Katsura easy to pronounce?
Katsura has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Katsura easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Katsura is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Katsura?
Names similar to Katsura include: Katsiaryna, Katsuaki, Katsue, Katsuhide, Katsuhiko. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Katsura a good baby name?
Katsura is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Katsura a boy or girl name?
Katsura can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Katsura?
The name is spelled K-a-t-s-u-r-a. Common spelling variations include: Katsiaryna, Katsuaki, Katsue.
What are common nicknames for Katsura?
Common nicknames for Katsura include: Kat, Katsy, Katie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Katsura mean?
The name Katsura has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Katsura?
Middle names that pair well with Katsura include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Katsura?
Sibling names that pair well with Katsura include: Katsiaryna, Katsuaki, Katsue, Katsuhide. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Katsura?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Katsura correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Katsura from?
Katsura has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Katsura suitable for a professional career?
Katsura is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Katsura a long or short name?
Katsura is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Katsura?
Common spelling variations of Katsura include: Katsue, Katsuji, Katsuki. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Katsura and Katsiaryna?
Katsura and Katsiaryna are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Katsura is spelled Katsura while Katsiaryna is spelled Katsiaryna. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.