Cole

in Japanese

光瑠

Kō · Ru

light · lapis lazuli

How Japanese people write Coleコール

Character by character

Other ways to write Cole

煌琉

Kō · Ru

brilliance · precious stone

航流

Kō · Ru

voyage · flow

About Cole in Japanese

In Japan, Cole is written コール in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 光瑠 is read Kō · Ru. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 光 (Kō, light), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli).

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Questions

How do you write Cole in Japanese?+

Cole is written コール in katakana. A kanji spelling is 光瑠, read Kō · Ru.

What does 光瑠 mean?+

Character by character, 光瑠 means light · lapis lazuli.

Is 光瑠 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Kō · Ru and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Cole is written in katakana: コール.

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