Muriel in Japanese
In Japanese, Muriel is written in katakana as ミュリエル (Myurieru), 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 弥梨瑛瑠 (mirieru): “ever more”, “pear blossom”, “crystal”, “lapis lazuli”.
How Muriel sounds in Japanese
Kanji for Muriel
- 弥mi ever more“More and more”; something that keeps growing.The old name for March, 弥生 (yayoi), means “growing spring.”
- 梨ri pear blossomThe pear tree and its white spring blossoms.
- 瑛e crystalThe clear sparkle of crystal or a polished gem.
- 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.
- 弥mi ever more“More and more”; something that keeps growing.The old name for March, 弥生 (yayoi), means “growing spring.”
- 里ri hometownA village or home ground; the place you come back to.
- 英e brillianceOutstanding talent, the kind that stands out from the crowd. Also the first character of “hero.”
- 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.
- 海mi seaThe sea; vast and calm.
- 梨ri pear blossomThe pear tree and its white spring blossoms.
- 英e brillianceOutstanding talent, the kind that stands out from the crowd. Also the first character of “hero.”
- 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.
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How common are these kanji in Japan?
- 弥 (ever more) is common in Japanese given names.
- 梨 (pear blossom) is common in Japanese given names.
- 瑛 (crystal) is used in Japanese given names.
- 瑠 (lapis lazuli) is common in Japanese given names.
Muriel in anime worlds
Muriel as an anime character →Muriel in Jujutsu Kaisen (fan-made) →Muriel in Demon Slayer (fan-made) →Muriel in Attack on Titan (fan-made) →Muriel in Dandadan (fan-made) →
Questions about Muriel in Japanese
How do you write Muriel in Japanese?
Muriel is written ミュリエル in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Muriel would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.
What are the best kanji for Muriel?
Our top pick is 弥梨瑛瑠 (Mirieru). 弥 means “ever more”, 梨 means “pear blossom”, 瑛 means “crystal” and 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”. Other good options are 弥里英瑠 (Mirieru) and 海梨英瑠 (Mirieru).
Is 弥梨瑛瑠 a real Japanese name?
Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 弥梨瑛瑠 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 弥梨瑛瑠?
弥梨瑛瑠 has 45 strokes in total (弥: 8, 梨: 11, 瑛: 12, 瑠: 14). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.
Can I use 弥梨瑛瑠 as a tattoo?
Each character in 弥梨瑛瑠 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 “Muriel”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ミュリエル) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.
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