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Luz in Japanese

KatakanaラズRazu
Kanji良鶴Razu

In Japanese, Luz is written in katakana as ラズ (Razu), 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 良鶴 (razu): “goodness”, “crane”.

How Luz sounds in Japanese

ラズ

Kanji for Luz

良鶴
razu
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
  • 鶴
    zu crane
    The crane, a symbol of long life and good fortune.
    Folding a thousand paper cranes (千羽鶴) is said to make a wish come true.
良寿
rasu
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
  • 寿
    su long life
    Celebration and long life; a character written at weddings and New Year.
    寿 is written on celebration gift envelopes and New Year sweets as a wish for a long, happy life.
蘭鶴
razu
  • 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.
  • 鶴
    zu crane
    The crane, a symbol of long life and good fortune.
    Folding a thousand paper cranes (千羽鶴) is said to make a wish come true.

By style

Masculine
良鶴
goodness · crane
Feminine
蘭珠
orchid · pearl

Questions about Luz in Japanese

How do you write Luz in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Luz?

Our top pick is 良鶴 (Razu). 良 means “goodness” and 鶴 means “crane”. Other good options are 良寿 (Rasu) and 蘭鶴 (Razu).

Is 良鶴 a real Japanese name?

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

良鶴 has 28 strokes in total (良: 7, 鶴: 21). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 良鶴 as a tattoo?

Each character in 良鶴 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 “Luz”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ラズ) 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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