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Soma in Japanese

KatakanaソーマSooma
Kanji蒼真Souma

In Japanese, Soma is written in katakana as ソーマ (Sooma), 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 蒼真 (souma): “deep blue”, “truth”.

How Soma sounds in Japanese

ソーマEnglish
ソマas written in Japan

Kanji for Soma

蒼真
souma
  • 蒼
    sou deep blue
    The deep blue-green of the open ocean and old forests.
  • 真
    ma truth
    True and genuine; the real thing.
蒼満
souma
  • 蒼
    sou deep blue
    The deep blue-green of the open ocean and old forests.
  • 満
    ma fullness
    Full and complete, like the full moon.
蒼正
souma
  • 蒼
    sou deep blue
    The deep blue-green of the open ocean and old forests.
  • 正
    ma righteous
    Correct, honest and just; walking a straight path.

By style

Masculine
颯誠
breeze · sincerity
Feminine
蒼茉
deep blue · jasmine

Questions about Soma in Japanese

How do you write Soma in Japanese?

Soma is written ソーマ in katakana. Katakana is the script Japanese people use for foreign names, so this is how Soma 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 ソマ (as written in Japan).

What are the best kanji for Soma?

Our top pick is 蒼真 (Souma). 蒼 means “deep blue” and 真 means “truth”. Other good options are 蒼満 (Souma) and 蒼正 (Souma).

Is 蒼真 a real Japanese name?

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

蒼真 has 23 strokes in total (蒼: 13, 真: 10). It takes some practice to write neatly, so look up the stroke order before trying it with a brush.

Can I use 蒼真 as a tattoo?

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

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