Russell
in Japanese
Ra · Se · Ru
fine silk · sacred · lapis lazuli
Character by character
Other ways to write Russell
良星琉
Ra · Se · Ru
goodness · star · precious stone
雷世流
Rai · Se · Ru
thunder · world · flow
About Russell in Japanese
In Japan, Russell is written ラッセル in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 羅聖瑠 is read Ra · Se · Ru. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 羅 (Ra, fine silk), 聖 (Se, sacred), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli).
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How do you write Russell in Japanese?+
Russell is written ラッセル in katakana. A kanji spelling is 羅聖瑠, read Ra · Se · Ru.
What does 羅聖瑠 mean?+
Character by character, 羅聖瑠 means fine silk · sacred · lapis lazuli.
Is 羅聖瑠 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Ra · Se · Ru and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Russell is written in katakana: ラッセル.