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Luiz in Japanese

KatakanaルイスRuisu
Kanji瑠生寿Ruisu

In Japanese, Luiz is written in katakana as ルイス (Ruisu), 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 瑠生寿 (ruisu): “lapis lazuli”, “life”, “long life”.

How Luiz sounds in Japanese

ルイスPortuguese
ルーズEnglish

Kanji for Luiz

瑠生寿
ruisu
  • 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.
  • 生
    i life
    Life, birth and growing; being fully alive.
  • 寿
    su long life
    Celebration and long life; a character written at weddings and New Year.
瑠偉澄
ruisu
  • 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.
  • 偉
    i greatness
    Admirable and great; someone whose deeds are respected.
  • 澄
    su clarity
    Clear, still water that you can see straight through.
瑠唯透
ruisu
  • 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.
  • 唯
    i the only one
    “Only” or “one and only”; someone irreplaceable.
  • 透
    su transparency
    See-through and clear; a pure and honest heart.

By style

Masculine
琉偉守
lapis lazuli · greatness · protector
Feminine
瑠唯珠
lapis lazuli · the only one · pearl

Questions about Luiz in Japanese

How do you write Luiz in Japanese?

Luiz is written ルイス in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Luiz 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 ルーズ (English).

What are the best kanji for Luiz?

Our top pick is 瑠生寿 (Ruisu). 瑠 means “lapis lazuli”, 生 means “life” and 寿 means “long life”. Other good options are 瑠偉澄 (Ruisu) and 瑠唯透 (Ruisu).

Is 瑠生寿 a real Japanese name?

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

瑠生寿 has 26 strokes in total (瑠: 14, 生: 5, 寿: 7). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 瑠生寿 as a tattoo?

Each character in 瑠生寿 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 “Luiz”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (ルイス) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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