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Alban in Japanese

KatakanaアルバンAruban
Kanji安瑠羽Aruba

In Japanese, Alban is written in katakana as アルバン (Aruban), 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 安瑠羽 (aruba): “peace”, “lapis lazuli”, “feather”.

How Alban sounds in Japanese

アルバンGerman

Kanji for Alban

安瑠羽
aruba
  • 安
    a peace
    Calm and safety, like a home where everyone rests easy.
  • 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.
  • 羽
    ba feather
    Feathers and wings; lightness and the freedom to fly.
安瑠万
aruban
  • 安
    a peace
    Calm and safety, like a home where everyone rests easy.
  • 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.
  • 万
    ban ten thousand
    Ten thousand; countless possibilities.
明瑠晩
aruban
  • 明
    a brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 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.
  • 晩
    ban evening
    Evening; late but rich.

By style

Masculine
安琉磐
peace · lapis lazuli · bedrock
Feminine
愛瑠羽
love · lapis lazuli · feather

Questions about Alban in Japanese

How do you write Alban in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Alban?

Our top pick is 安瑠羽 (Aruba). 安 means “peace”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli” and 羽 means “feather”. Other good options are 安瑠万 (Aruban) and 明瑠晩 (Aruban).

Is 安瑠羽 a real Japanese name?

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

安瑠羽 has 26 strokes in total (安: 6, 瑠: 14, 羽: 6). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 安瑠羽 as a tattoo?

Each character in 安瑠羽 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 “Alban”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (アルバン) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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