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Ron in Japanese

KatakanaロンRon
Kanji路Ro

In Japanese, Ron is written in katakana as ロン (Ron), 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 路 (ro): “path”.

How Ron sounds in Japanese

ロン

Kanji for Ron

路
ro
  • 路
    ro path
    A road or journey; the way you choose to walk.
朗
rou
  • 朗
    rou cheer
    Clear and bright, like a cheerful voice or a sunny day.
狼
rou
  • 狼
    rou wolf
    The wolf, free and fierce. In old Japan, wolves were honored as mountain guardians.

By style

Masculine
朗
cheer
Feminine
路
path

Questions about Ron in Japanese

How do you write Ron in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Ron?

Our top pick is 路 (Ro). 路 means “path”. Other good options are 朗 (Rou) and 狼 (Rou).

Is 路 a real Japanese name?

Partly. The characters 路 appear in Japanese names, but with the reading Komichi and Michi rather than Ro. As a spelling of Ron, it is a creative kanji choice (ateji): Japanese readers will see the meaning of each character.

How many strokes is 路?

路 has 13 strokes. That is quite simple to write by hand, even for beginners.

Can I use 路 as a tattoo?

Each character in 路 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 “Ron”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ロン) 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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