Bertrand in Japanese
In Japanese, Bertrand is written in katakana as ベルトラン (Berutoran), 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 平瑠虎 (heirutora): “peace”, “lapis lazuli”, “tiger”.
How Bertrand sounds in Japanese
Kanji for Bertrand
- 平hei peaceFlat and calm; peace and balance.
- 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.
- 永to eternityForever; a bond or spirit that lasts through time.
- 藍ran indigoIndigo, the deep blue dye of traditional Japanese cloth.Japan blue (藍色) was so common that foreigners called it “Japan blue.”
- 平hei peaceFlat and calm; peace and balance.
- 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.
- 灯tou lampA light in the dark.
- 藍ran indigoIndigo, the deep blue dye of traditional Japanese cloth.Japan blue (藍色) was so common that foreigners called it “Japan blue.”
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Questions about Bertrand in Japanese
How do you write Bertrand in Japanese?
Bertrand is written ベルトラン in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Bertrand would appear on a Japanese ID card, a café cup or a name tag. Depending on the origin of the name, it can also be written バートランド (English).
What are the best kanji for Bertrand?
Our top pick is 平瑠虎 (Heirutora). 平 means “peace”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli” and 虎 means “tiger”. Other good options are 平瑠永藍 (Heirutoran) and 平瑠灯藍 (Heirutouran).
Is 平瑠虎 a real Japanese name?
Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 平瑠虎 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 平瑠虎?
平瑠虎 has 27 strokes in total (平: 5, 瑠: 14, 虎: 8). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.
Can I use 平瑠虎 as a tattoo?
Each character in 平瑠虎 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 “Bertrand”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ベルトラン) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.
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