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Kanji for Melody
The kanji for “melody” is 呂, read ro and written in 7 strokes. Here is what it means, how it is read, and the names it is used in.
melody
A musical tone; harmony in sound.
7 strokes On reading ロ、リョ (ro, ryo) Kun reading せぼね (sebone) JLPT N1
Dictionary meanings: spine, backbone
Readings used for names on Nazuke: ro
In Japan it appears in about 191 given names in the JMnedict name dictionary, mostly in girls’ names.
Names written with 呂: Michelangelo 実希良侍英呂 · Olof 穂呂風 · Paolo 葉穂呂 · Alvaro 愛瑠羽呂 · Jerome 路恵呂夢 · Melody 芽呂路 · Rohaya 呂葉弥 · Roshan 呂紗 · Rodrigues 呂土里華澄 · Veronique 平呂仁久 · Carlos 夏瑠呂珠 · Robert 呂葉登 and 26 more
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