Al (aru) in Japanese
Al in Katakana
アル
Al in Romaji
aru
Al in Hiragana
ある
The name Al in Japanese Katakana is アル which in romaji is aru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Al in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is ある.
How do you write Al in Japanese Kanji?
The closest sounding kanji name would be 有 (ある), pronounced "a-ru". It means "to have" or "existence".
The western meaning of the name "Al" is a short form of the name "Albert" or "Alfred", which means "noble and bright". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 阿爾 (Āěr), which is pronounced "ah-er". The Kanji characters mean "noble" (阿) and "bright" (爾).
Common examples of names similar to Al in Japan
We found the following examples of names similar to Al which are used as a first name or last name in Japanese prefectures.
Some of the names below may be pronounced the same way as each other, but please note that the names take a different meaning depending on the Kanji used.
1. Aru-to (あると): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is commonly used in the Kansai region of Japan. It's kanji means "to be". 2. Aru-ki (あるき): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is commonly used in the Chugoku region of Japan. It's kanji means "tree". 3. Aru-mi (あるみ): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is commonly used in the Hokkaido region of Japan. It's kanji means "beautiful". 4. Aru-shi (あるし): This name is pronounced with two syllables, and is commonly used in the Kanto region of Japan. It's kanji means "stone".