Charlaine (shaarein) in Japanese

The name Charlaine in Japanese Katakana is シャアレイン which in romaji is shaarein. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Charlaine in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しゃあれいん.

How do you write Charlaine in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "Charlaine" is 沙礼音 (Sha-rei-on). The kanji 沙 means "sand", 礼 means "ceremony", and 音 means "sound".

The western meaning of the name "Charlaine" is a combination of the names Charles and Lorraine, which is derived from the French phrase "charles le roi" meaning "Charles the King". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 查爾萊恩, which is pronounced Cha-ru-rai-en. The Kanji characters mean "to examine/investigate/inquire" (查), "joy/happiness" (爾), "orchid" (萊), and "favor/blessing" (恩).

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