Colin
in Japanese
Ko · Rin
tiger · dignity
Character by character
Other ways to write Colin
光鈴
Kō · Rin
light · little bell
琥琳
Ko · Rin
amber · jewel
About Colin in Japanese
In Japan, Colin is written コリン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 虎凛 is read Ko · Rin. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 虎 (Ko, tiger), 凛 (Rin, dignity).
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How do you write Colin in Japanese?+
Colin is written コリン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 虎凛, read Ko · Rin.
What does 虎凛 mean?+
Character by character, 虎凛 means tiger · dignity.
Is 虎凛 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ko · Rin and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Colin is written in katakana: コリン.