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Maricel in Japanese

KatakanaマリセルMariseru
Kanji鞠世琉Mariseru

In Japanese, Maricel is written in katakana as マリセル (Mariseru), 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 鞠世琉 (mariseru): “ball”, “world”, “lapis lazuli”.

How Maricel sounds in Japanese

マリセルSpanish

Kanji for Maricel

鞠世琉
mariseru
  • 鞠
    mari ball
    A traditional ball, as in kemari, a game of the old court.
  • 世
    se world
    The world and the generations that carry it forward.
  • 琉
    ru lapis lazuli
    A 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.
真里世琉
mariseru
  • 真
    ma truth
    True and genuine; the real thing.
  • 里
    ri hometown
    A village or home ground; the place you come back to.
  • 世
    se world
    The world and the generations that carry it forward.
  • 琉
    ru lapis lazuli
    A 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.
真理世瑠
mariseru
  • 真
    ma truth
    True and genuine; the real thing.
  • 理
    ri reason
    The natural order of things, and the clear thinking that sees it.
  • 世
    se world
    The world and the generations that carry it forward.
  • 瑠
    ru lapis lazuli
    The 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.

By style

Masculine
真里世琉
truth · hometown · world · lapis lazuli
Feminine
鞠世琉
ball · world · lapis lazuli

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 鞠 (ball) is used in Japanese given names.
  • 世 (world) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 琉 (lapis lazuli) is used in Japanese given names.

Maricel in anime worlds

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

Questions about Maricel in Japanese

How do you write Maricel in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Maricel?

Our top pick is 鞠世琉 (Mariseru). 鞠 means “ball”, 世 means “world” and 琉 means “lapis lazuli”. Other good options are 真里世琉 (Mariseru) and 真理世瑠 (Mariseru).

Is 鞠世琉 a real Japanese name?

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

鞠世琉 has 33 strokes in total (鞠: 17, 世: 5, 琉: 11). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 鞠世琉 as a tattoo?

Each character in 鞠世琉 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 “Maricel”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (マリセル) 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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