Coral (kooraru) in Japanese

The name Coral in Japanese Katakana is コオラル which in romaji is kooraru. Katakana is the standard translation for names into Japanese, Coral in Japanese Hiragana, the non-standard translation for names into Japanese, is こおらる.

How do you write Coral in Japanese Kanji?

The closest sounding kanji name that sounds similar to "coral" is 虹楼 (Kōrō). It is pronounced as "Kō-rō", with the first syllable being the same as "kooraru". The kanji mean "rainbow tower".

The western meaning of the name "Coral" is a pinkish-orange color, often associated with the sea. The closest matching Kanji name based on this meaning is 珊瑚 (さんご), which is pronounced "san-go". The kanji 珊瑚 means "coral".

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