Guntur in Japanese
In Japanese, Guntur is written in katakana as グントゥル (Guntouru), 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 弘斗瑠 (gutoru): “broad”, “big dipper”, “lapis lazuli”.
How Guntur sounds in Japanese
Kanji for Guntur
- 弘gu broadWide and generous; spreading good far and wide.
- 藤tou wisteriaWisteria, whose purple flowers hang in long, graceful cascades each spring.The cascading purple wisteria (Fuji) was the sacred floral crest of the powerful Fujiwara clan in the Heian period.
- 瑠ru lapis lazuliThe deep blue stone prized in old Asia as one of the seven treasures.In Japan, 瑠璃色 (ruri-iro) is the name of a rich, royal blue.
- 弘gu broadWide and generous; spreading good far and wide.
- 登to ascentTo climb higher, step by step, toward the summit.
- 琉ru lapis lazuliA precious blue stone, and the old name of the Ryukyu islands (Okinawa).The Ryukyu Kingdom was an independent maritime realm renowned for global trade before becoming modern-day Okinawa.
By style
How common are these kanji in Japan?
- 弘 (broad) is common in Japanese given names.
- 斗 (big dipper) is used in Japanese given names.
- 瑠 (lapis lazuli) is common in Japanese given names.
Guntur in anime worlds
Guntur as an anime character →Guntur in Jujutsu Kaisen (fan-made) →Guntur in Demon Slayer (fan-made) →Guntur in Attack on Titan (fan-made) →Guntur in Dandadan (fan-made) →
Questions about Guntur in Japanese
How do you write Guntur in Japanese?
Guntur is written グントゥル in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Guntur would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag. Depending on the origin of the name, it can also be written ガンター (English).
What are the best kanji for Guntur?
Our top pick is 弘斗瑠 (Gutoru). 弘 means “broad”, 斗 means “big dipper” and 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”. Other good options are 弘藤瑠 (Gutouru) and 弘登琉 (Gutoru).
Is 弘斗瑠 a real Japanese name?
Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 弘斗瑠 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 弘斗瑠?
弘斗瑠 has 23 strokes in total (弘: 5, 斗: 4, 瑠: 14). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.
Can I use 弘斗瑠 as a tattoo?
Each character in 弘斗瑠 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 “Guntur”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (グントゥル) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.
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