Chris
in Japanese
Ku · Ri · Su
eternity · reason · longevity
Character by character
Other ways to write Chris
駆理澄
Ku · Ri · Su
gallop · reason · clear
玖利素
Ku · Ri · Su
black jade · sharpness · pure
About Chris in Japanese
In Japan, Chris is written クリス in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 久理寿 is read Ku · Ri · Su. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 久 (Ku, eternity), 理 (Ri, reason), 寿 (Su, longevity).
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How do you write Chris in Japanese?+
Chris is written クリス in katakana. A kanji spelling is 久理寿, read Ku · Ri · Su.
What does 久理寿 mean?+
Character by character, 久理寿 means eternity · reason · longevity.
Is 久理寿 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ku · Ri · Su and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Chris is written in katakana: クリス.