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Engelbert in Japanese

KatakanaエンゲルベルトEngeruberuto
Kanji永牙瑠平留灯Eigeruheirutou

In Japanese, Engelbert is written in katakana as エンゲルベルト (Engeruberuto), 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 永牙瑠平留灯 (eigeruheirutou): “eternity”, “fang”, “lapis lazuli”, “peace”, “stay”, “lamp”.

How Engelbert sounds in Japanese

エンゲルベルトGerman
エングゲルバートEnglish

Kanji for Engelbert

永牙瑠平留灯
eigeruheirutou
  • 永
    ei eternity
    Forever; a bond or spirit that lasts through time.
  • 牙
    ge fang
    A fang; fierce strength held in reserve.
  • 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.
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
  • 留
    ru stay
    To stay and remain; someone who stays by your side.
  • 灯
    tou lamp
    A light in the dark.
永牙留平瑠灯
eigeruheirutou
  • 永
    ei eternity
    Forever; a bond or spirit that lasts through time.
  • 牙
    ge fang
    A fang; fierce strength held in reserve.
  • 留
    ru stay
    To stay and remain; someone who stays by your side.
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
  • 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.
  • 灯
    tou lamp
    A light in the dark.
英牙琉平留永
egeruheiruto
  • 英
    e brilliance
    Outstanding talent, the kind that stands out from the crowd. Also the first character of “hero.”
  • 牙
    ge fang
    A fang; fierce strength held in reserve.
  • 琉
    ru lapis lazuli
    A precious blue stone, and the old name of the Ryukyu islands (Okinawa).
  • 平
    hei peace
    Flat and calm; peace and balance.
  • 留
    ru stay
    To stay and remain; someone who stays by your side.
  • 永
    to eternity
    Forever; a bond or spirit that lasts through time.

By style

Masculine
円芸琉平瑠斗
circle · art · lapis lazuli · peace · lapis lazuli · big dipper
Feminine
媛華瑠平蕗桃
princess · splendor · lapis lazuli · peace · butterbur · peach

Questions about Engelbert in Japanese

How do you write Engelbert in Japanese?

Engelbert is written エンゲルベルト in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Engelbert 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 エングゲルバート (English).

What are the best kanji for Engelbert?

Our top pick is 永牙瑠平留灯 (Eigeruheirutou). 永 means “eternity”, 牙 means “fang”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”, 平 means “peace”, 留 means “stay” and 灯 means “lamp”. Other good options are 永牙留平瑠灯 (Eigeruheirutou) and 英牙琉平留永 (Egeruheiruto).

Is 永牙瑠平留灯 a real Japanese name?

Not as a traditional name. Japanese people write foreign names in katakana, so 永牙瑠平留灯 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 永牙瑠平留灯?

永牙瑠平留灯 has 45 strokes in total (永: 5, 牙: 5, 瑠: 14, 平: 5, 留: 10, 灯: 6). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 永牙瑠平留灯 as a tattoo?

Each character in 永牙瑠平留灯 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 “Engelbert”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (エンゲルベルト) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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