Sylvia
in Japanese
Shi · Ru · Bi · A
poetry · lapis lazuli · beauty · Asia / second
Character by character
Other ways to write Sylvia
紫琉美愛
Shi · Ru · Bi · A
purple · precious stone · beauty · love
志流美亜
Shi · Ru · Bi · A
aspiration · flow · beauty · Asia / second
About Sylvia in Japanese
In Japan, Sylvia is written シルヴィア in katakana, the script used for foreign names. The kanji spelling 詩瑠美亜 is read Shi · Ru · Bi · A. Every character uses one of its real Japanese readings and was chosen for its meaning: 詩 (Shi, poetry), 瑠 (Ru, lapis lazuli), 美 (Bi, beauty), 亜 (A, Asia / second).
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How do you write Sylvia in Japanese?+
Sylvia is written シルヴィア in katakana. A kanji spelling is 詩瑠美亜, read Shi · Ru · Bi · A.
What does 詩瑠美亜 mean?+
Character by character, 詩瑠美亜 means poetry · lapis lazuli · beauty · Asia / second.
Is 詩瑠美亜 a real Japanese name?+
It is a phonetic spelling (ateji): Japanese readers will read it as Shi · Ru · Bi · A and see the meaning of each character. In everyday Japanese, a foreign name like Sylvia is written in katakana: シルヴィア.