Colby in Japanese Kanji
In Japanese, Colby is written in katakana as コールビー. To write it in kanji, each sound gets a character chosen for its meaning. Our top pick is 光瑠美 (kourubi): “light”, “lapis lazuli”, “beauty”.
How Colby sounds in Japanese
コールビー
Kanji for Colby
光瑠美
kourubi
- 光kou lightLight that shines on others.
- 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.
- 美bi beautyBeauty in every form; one of the most loved characters in Japanese names.
幸瑠琵
kourubi
- 幸kou happinessHappiness and good fortune.
- 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.
- 琵bi biwaThe biwa, a Japanese lute played by wandering storytellers.
煌瑠備
kourubi
- 煌kou glitterMeans “glitter, gleam, twinkle.”
- 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.
- 備bi readinessTo be prepared and ready.
By style
Masculine
晃琉弥
bright · lapis lazuli · ever more
Feminine
紅瑠美
crimson · lapis lazuli · beauty
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