Louie

in Japanese

瑠依

Ru · I

lapis lazuli · devotion

How Japanese people write Louieルーイ

Character by character

Other ways to write Louie

琉衣

Ru · I

precious stone · garment

流唯

Ru · I

flow · unique

About Louie in Japanese

In Japan, Louie is written ルーイ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 瑠依 is read Ru · I. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli), 依 (I, devotion).

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Questions

How do you write Louie in Japanese?+

Louie is written ルーイ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 瑠依, read Ru · I.

What does 瑠依 mean?+

Character by character, 瑠依 means lapis lazuli · devotion.

Is 瑠依 a real Japanese name?+

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

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