Lucy
in Japanese
Ru · Shi
lapis lazuli · poetry
Character by character
Other ways to write Lucy
琉紫
Ru · Shi
precious stone · purple
流志
Ru · Shi
flow · aspiration
About Lucy in Japanese
In Japan, Lucy is written ルーシー in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 瑠詩 is read Ru · Shi. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli), 詩 (Shi, poetry).
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How do you write Lucy in Japanese?+
Lucy is written ルーシー in katakana. A kanji spelling is 瑠詩, read Ru · Shi.
What does 瑠詩 mean?+
Character by character, 瑠詩 means lapis lazuli · poetry.
Is 瑠詩 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ru · Shi and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Lucy is written in katakana: ルーシー.