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Gregg in Japanese

KatakanaグレッグGureggu
Kanji弘礼久Gureku

In Japanese, Gregg is written in katakana as グレッグ (Gureggu), 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 弘礼久 (gureku): “broad”, “courtesy”, “everlasting”.

How Gregg sounds in Japanese

グレッグ

Kanji for Gregg

弘礼久
gureku
  • 弘
    gu broad
    Wide and generous; spreading good far and wide.
  • 礼
    re courtesy
    Respect and good manners; bowing to others.
  • 久
    ku everlasting
    Long-lasting and enduring, like an old friendship.
求礼空
gureku
  • 求
    gu seek
    To seek and strive for.
  • 礼
    re courtesy
    Respect and good manners; bowing to others.
  • 空
    ku sky
    The sky; open, wide and free.
弘玲空
gureku
  • 弘
    gu broad
    Wide and generous; spreading good far and wide.
  • 玲
    re chime
    The clear ring of jade stones; beauty that sounds.
  • 空
    ku sky
    The sky; open, wide and free.

By style

Masculine
弘嶺久
broad · summit · everlasting
Feminine
弘玲紅
broad · chime · crimson

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 弘 (broad) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 礼 (courtesy) is used in Japanese given names.
  • 久 (everlasting) is common in Japanese given names.

Gregg in anime worlds

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

Questions about Gregg in Japanese

How do you write Gregg in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Gregg?

Our top pick is 弘礼久 (Gureku). 弘 means “broad”, 礼 means “courtesy” and 久 means “everlasting”. Other good options are 求礼空 (Gureku) and 弘玲空 (Gureku).

Is 弘礼久 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 弘礼久 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 弘礼久?

弘礼久 has 13 strokes in total (弘: 5, 礼: 5, 久: 3). That is quite simple to write by hand, even for beginners.

Can I use 弘礼久 as a tattoo?

Each character in 弘礼久 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 “Gregg”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (グレッグ) 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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