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Melvina in Japanese

KatakanaメルビーナMerubiina
Kanji芽瑠美奈Merubina

In Japanese, Melvina is written in katakana as メルビーナ (Merubiina), 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 芽瑠美奈 (merubina): “sprout”, “lapis lazuli”, “beauty”, “nara”.

How Melvina sounds in Japanese

メルビーナ

Kanji for Melvina

芽瑠美奈
merubina
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
    Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
  • 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.
  • 美
    bi beauty
    Beauty in every form; one of the most loved characters in Japanese names.
  • 奈
    na nara
    A character used in names for its soft sound; also in 奈良 (Nara), the ancient capital.
芽瑠陽奈
meruhina
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
    Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
  • 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.
  • 陽
    hi sunlight
    Warm sunlight. One of the most popular characters in Japanese names today.
  • 奈
    na nara
    A character used in names for its soft sound; also in 奈良 (Nara), the ancient capital.
芽瑠日南
meruhina
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
    Green tea picked from the first tender spring buds is revered as the finest Shincha (新茶).
  • 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.
  • 日
    hi sun
    The sun and the day.
    Japan's official native name, Nihon (日本), literally translates to "the origin of the sun" or Land of the Rising Sun.
  • 南
    na south
    The south; warmth and open skies.

By style

Masculine
芽瑠陽南
sprout · lapis lazuli · sunlight · south
Feminine
愛瑠美奈
love · lapis lazuli · beauty · nara

How common are these kanji in Japan?

  • 芽 (sprout) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 瑠 (lapis lazuli) is common in Japanese given names.
  • 美 (beauty) is one of the most common characters in Japanese given names.
  • 奈 (nara) is one of the most common characters in Japanese given names.

Melvina in anime worlds

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

Questions about Melvina in Japanese

How do you write Melvina in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Melvina?

Our top pick is 芽瑠美奈 (Merubina). 芽 means “sprout”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”, 美 means “beauty” and 奈 means “nara”. Other good options are 芽瑠陽奈 (Meruhina) and 芽瑠日南 (Meruhina).

Is 芽瑠美奈 a real Japanese name?

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

芽瑠美奈 has 39 strokes in total (芽: 8, 瑠: 14, 美: 9, 奈: 8). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 芽瑠美奈 as a tattoo?

Each character in 芽瑠美奈 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 “Melvina”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (メルビーナ) 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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