Brooklyn
in Japanese
Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin
dance · lapis lazuli · eternity · dignity
Character by character
Other ways to write Brooklyn
歩琉玖鈴
Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin
step · precious stone · black jade · little bell
撫流駆琳
Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin
caress · flow · gallop · jewel
About Brooklyn in Japanese
In Japan, Brooklyn is written ブルックリン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 舞瑠久凛 is read Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 舞 (Bu, dance), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli), 久 (Ku, eternity), 凛 (Rin, dignity).
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How do you write Brooklyn in Japanese?+
Brooklyn is written ブルックリン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 舞瑠久凛, read Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin.
What does 舞瑠久凛 mean?+
Character by character, 舞瑠久凛 means dance · lapis lazuli · eternity · dignity.
Is 舞瑠久凛 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Bu · Ru · Ku · Rin and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Brooklyn is written in katakana: ブルックリン.