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Merce in Japanese

KatakanaメルセMeruse
Kanji芽瑠世Meruse

In Japanese, Merce is written in katakana as メルセ (Meruse), 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 芽瑠世 (meruse): “sprout”, “lapis lazuli”, “world”.

How Merce sounds in Japanese

メルセSpanish
マースEnglish

Kanji for Merce

芽瑠世
meruse
  • 芽
    me sprout
    A bud or sprout; the beginning of growth.
  • 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.
  • 世
    se world
    The world and the generations that carry it forward.
明瑠聖
meruse
  • 明
    me brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 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.
  • 聖
    se holy
    Sacred, pure and noble of heart.
明瑠世
meiruse
  • 明
    mei brightness
    Light that clears the dark; bright, clear and open.
    It combines the sun 日 and the moon 月.
  • 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.
  • 世
    se world
    The world and the generations that carry it forward.

By style

Masculine
芽琉誠
sprout · lapis lazuli · sincerity
Feminine
萌瑠世
sprout · lapis lazuli · world

Questions about Merce in Japanese

How do you write Merce in Japanese?

Merce is written メルセ in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Merce 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 マース (English).

What are the best kanji for Merce?

Our top pick is 芽瑠世 (Meruse). 芽 means “sprout”, 瑠 means “lapis lazuli” and 世 means “world”. Other good options are 明瑠聖 (Meruse) and 明瑠世 (Meiruse).

Is 芽瑠世 a real Japanese name?

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

芽瑠世 has 27 strokes in total (芽: 8, 瑠: 14, 世: 5). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 芽瑠世 as a tattoo?

Each character in 芽瑠世 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 “Merce”. If you want your name to be recognized, katakana (メルセ) is clearer. Either way, ask a native speaker to check the final design.

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