Brian
in Japanese
Bu · Rai · An
bravery · thunder · peace
Character by character
Other ways to write Brian
舞来庵
Bu · Rai · An
dance · come · hermitage
歩頼安
Bu · Rai · An
step · trust · peace
About Brian in Japanese
In Japan, Brian is written ブライアン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 武雷安 is read Bu · Rai · An. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 武 (Bu, bravery), 雷 (Rai, thunder), 安 (An, peace).
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How do you write Brian in Japanese?+
Brian is written ブライアン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 武雷安, read Bu · Rai · An.
What does 武雷安 mean?+
Character by character, 武雷安 means bravery · thunder · peace.
Is 武雷安 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Bu · Rai · An and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Brian is written in katakana: ブライアン.