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Bela in Japanese

KatakanaベラBera
Kanji平良Heira

In Japanese, Bela is written in katakana as ベラ (Bera), the way Japanese people write foreign names. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 平良 (heira): “peace”, “goodness”.

How Bela sounds in Japanese

ベラPortuguese

Kanji for Bela

平良
heira
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
平楽
heira
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 楽
    ra joy
    Enjoyment and ease, and also music.
    Raku ware (楽焼) is a revered style of hand-molded Japanese pottery deeply tied to the Zen tea ceremony.
平蘭
heira
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
    The Heian period (平安) was an era of aristocratic peace that gave birth to classical Japanese court literature.
  • 蘭
    ra orchid
    The orchid, a symbol of elegance and refinement.
    Rangaku, or "Dutch Learning," was the scientific study of Western medicine and technology during Japan's isolation era.

By style

Masculine
兵良
soldier · goodness
Feminine
平蘭
peace · orchid

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 平 (peace) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 良 (goodness) is common in Japanese given names.

Bela in anime worlds

Bela as an anime character →Bela in Jujutsu Kaisen (fan-made) →Bela in Demon Slayer (fan-made) →Bela in Attack on Titan (fan-made) →Bela in Dandadan (fan-made) →

Questions about Bela in Japanese

How do you write Bela in Japanese?

Bela is written ベラ in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Bela would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.

What are the best kanji for Bela?

Our top pick is 平良 (Heira). 平 means “peace” and 良 means “goodness”. Other good options are 平楽 (Heira) and 平蘭 (Heira).

Is 平良 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 平良 is a creative kanji spelling (called ateji), chosen for its sounds and meanings. Japanese readers will understand what each character means, and many will enjoy the idea behind it.

How many strokes is 平良?

平良 has 12 strokes in total (平: 5, 良: 7). That is quite simple to write by hand, even for beginners.

Can I use 平良 as a tattoo?

Each character in 平良 has a positive meaning, so it is a reasonable choice. Keep in mind that Japanese people will read it as the meaning of the characters, not instantly as “Bela”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ベラ) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

Planning a tattoo or a print? Read the kanji tattoo checklist, and check the kanji in the name tool. Not sure which script to use? See katakana or kanji.

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