Neil
in Japanese
Ni · Ru
benevolence · lapis lazuli
Character by character
Other ways to write Neil
丹琉
Ni · Ru
vermilion · precious stone
新流
Ni · Ru
new · flow
About Neil in Japanese
In Japan, Neil is written ニール in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 仁瑠 is read Ni · Ru. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 仁 (Ni, benevolence), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli).
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How do you write Neil in Japanese?+
Neil is written ニール in katakana. A kanji spelling is 仁瑠, read Ni · Ru.
What does 仁瑠 mean?+
Character by character, 仁瑠 means benevolence · lapis lazuli.
Is 仁瑠 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ni · Ru and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Neil is written in katakana: ニール.