Lawrence

in Japanese

朗蓮寿

Rō · Ren · Su

clarity · lotus · longevity

How Japanese people write Lawrenceローレンス

Character by character

Other ways to write Lawrence

路廉澄

Ro · Ren · Su

path · integrity · clear

楼錬素

Rō · Ren · Su

pavilion · forge · pure

About Lawrence in Japanese

In Japan, Lawrence is written ローレンス in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 朗蓮寿 is read Rō · Ren · Su. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 朗 (Rō, clarity), 蓮 (Ren, lotus), 寿 (Su, longevity).

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Questions

How do you write Lawrence in Japanese?+

Lawrence is written ローレンス in katakana. A kanji spelling is 朗蓮寿, read Rō · Ren · Su.

What does 朗蓮寿 mean?+

Character by character, 朗蓮寿 means clarity · lotus · longevity.

Is 朗蓮寿 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Rō · Ren · Su and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Lawrence is written in katakana: ローレンス.

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