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Lalu in Japanese

KatakanaラルRaru
Kanji良瑠Raru

In Japanese, Lalu is written in katakana as ラル (Raru), 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 良瑠 (raru): “goodness”, “lapis lazuli”.

How Lalu sounds in Japanese

ラルIndonesian

Kanji for Lalu

良瑠
raru
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
  • 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.
楽瑠
raru
  • 楽
    ra joy
    Enjoyment and ease, and also music.
  • 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.
良琉
raru
  • 良
    ra goodness
    Simply good: kind, sound and well made.
  • 琉
    ru lapis lazuli
    A precious blue stone, and the old name of the Ryukyu islands (Okinawa).

By style

Masculine
良琉
goodness · lapis lazuli
Feminine
蘭瑠
orchid · lapis lazuli

Questions about Lalu in Japanese

How do you write Lalu in Japanese?

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

What are the best kanji for Lalu?

Our top pick is 良瑠 (Raru). 良 means “goodness” and 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”. Other good options are 楽瑠 (Raru) and 良琉 (Raru).

Is 良瑠 a real Japanese name?

Yes. 良瑠 is also found in Japan as a girl’s name, read Raru, so it looks natural to Japanese readers. For Lalu, it works as both a real-looking Japanese name and a kanji spelling of your own name.

How many strokes is 良瑠?

良瑠 has 21 strokes in total (良: 7, 瑠: 14). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 良瑠 as a tattoo?

Each character in 良瑠 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 “Lalu”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ラル) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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