Sarah
in Japanese
Sa · Ra
sacred tree
Character by character
Other ways to write Sarah
紗良
Sa · Ra
veil · goodness
咲良
Sa · Ra
bloom · goodness
About Sarah in Japanese
In Japan, Sarah is written サラ in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 沙羅 is read Sa · Ra. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 沙羅 (Sa · Ra, sacred tree).
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How do you write Sarah in Japanese?+
Sarah is written サラ in katakana. A kanji spelling is 沙羅, read Sa · Ra.
What does 沙羅 mean?+
Character by character, 沙羅 means sacred tree.
Is 沙羅 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Sa · Ra and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Sarah is written in katakana: サラ.