Nelson

in Japanese

寧瑠存

Ne · Ru · Son

serenity · lapis lazuli · exist

How Japanese people write Nelsonネルソン

Character by character

Other ways to write Nelson

音琉尊

Ne · Ru · Son

sound · precious stone · noble

嶺流存

Ne · Ru · Son

summit · flow · exist

About Nelson in Japanese

In Japan, Nelson is written ネルソン in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 寧瑠存 is read Ne · Ru · Son. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 寧 (Ne, serenity), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli), 存 (Son, exist).

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Questions

How do you write Nelson in Japanese?+

Nelson is written ネルソン in katakana. A kanji spelling is 寧瑠存, read Ne · Ru · Son.

What does 寧瑠存 mean?+

Character by character, 寧瑠存 means serenity · lapis lazuli · exist.

Is 寧瑠存 a real Japanese name?+

It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ne · Ru · Son and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Nelson is written in katakana: ネルソン.

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