Jill
in Japanese
Ji · Ru
compassion · lapis lazuli
Character by character
Other ways to write Jill
路琉
Ji · Ru
path · precious stone
治流
Ji · Ru
heal · flow
About Jill in Japanese
In Japan, Jill is written ジル in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 慈瑠 is read Ji · Ru. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 慈 (Ji, compassion), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli).
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How do you write Jill in Japanese?+
Jill is written ジル in katakana. A kanji spelling is 慈瑠, read Ji · Ru.
What does 慈瑠 mean?+
Character by character, 慈瑠 means compassion · lapis lazuli.
Is 慈瑠 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ji · Ru and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Jill is written in katakana: ジル.