Cheryl (sheriru) in Japanese

The name Cheryl in Japanese Katakana is シェリル which in romaji is sheriru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Cheryl in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is しぇりる.

How do you write Cheryl in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "sheriru" is 慎里 (しんり). It is pronounced "shin-ri". The kanji mean "careful and village".

The western meaning of the name Cheryl is "beloved". The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 愛しい (Itoshii), which is pronounced "ee-toh-shee". The Kanji characters mean "beloved" or "dear".

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