Urs in Japanese
In Japanese, Urs is written in katakana as ウルス (Urusu), 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 羽瑠寿 (urusu): “feather”, “lapis lazuli”, “long life”.
How Urs sounds in Japanese
Kanji for Urs
- 羽u featherFeathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
- 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.
- 寿su long lifeCelebration 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.
- 宇u universeThe universe, as in 宇宙 (space).
- 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.
- 珠su pearlA pearl or jewel; something precious and round.Japan revolutionized cultured pearl farming in the late 19th century through the pioneering work of Kokichi Mikimoto.
By style
How common are these kanji in Japan?
- 羽 (feather) is common in Japanese given names.
- 瑠 (lapis lazuli) is common in Japanese given names.
- 寿 (long life) is common in Japanese given names.
Urs in anime worlds
Urs as an anime character →Urs in Jujutsu Kaisen (fan-made) →Urs in Demon Slayer (fan-made) →Urs in Attack on Titan (fan-made) →Urs in Dandadan (fan-made) →
Questions about Urs in Japanese
How do you write Urs in Japanese?
Urs is written ウルス in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Urs would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag.
What are the best kanji for Urs?
Our top pick is 羽瑠寿 (Urusu). 羽 means “feather”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli” and 寿 means “long life”. Other good options are 宇瑠珠 (Urusu) and 宇留寿 (Urusu).
Is 羽瑠寿 a real Japanese name?
Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 羽瑠寿 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 羽瑠寿?
羽瑠寿 has 27 strokes in total (羽: 6, 瑠: 14, 寿: 7). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.
Can I use 羽瑠寿 as a tattoo?
Each character in 羽瑠寿 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 “Urs”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ウルス) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.
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